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Orange Rain Warning Issued for Parts of Ireland
Meteoalarm has issued an orange rain warning for several counties in Ireland, effective on September 27, 2026. The high-severity weather event impacts Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, and Waterford.
An orange rain warning was officially issued by Meteoalarm, indicating high-severity weather conditions for specific regions in Ireland. The alert went into effect at 05:00 UTC on September 27, 2026.
The affected area encompasses Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, and Waterford. Residents and authorities in these regions should prepare for heavy rainfall during the warning period.
The meteorological event is scheduled to expire at 08:59 UTC on the same day, September 27, 2026.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Stay informed by monitoring local weather updates and official forecasts.
• Exercise caution if traveling, as heavy rain may cause hazardous driving conditions.
• Secure outdoor items that could be affected by severe weather.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.