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Orange Rain Warning Issued for Parts of Ireland

October 21, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

Meteoalarm has issued a high-severity Orange Rain warning for Cork, Kerry, and Waterford. The weather event begins on October 22, 2026, at 21:00 UTC and remains in effect until October 23, 2026, at 04:00 UTC.

Authorities have activated weather alerts for the counties of Cork, Kerry, and Waterford due to heavy rainfall. The Orange Rain warning indicates a significant meteorological event that may impact the region during the overnight hours.

The warning period starts on the evening of October 22, 2026, at 21:00 UTC. Residents in the affected areas should prepare for adverse weather conditions as intense precipitation moves across the region.

The heavy rain is expected to persist for several hours before the warning expires on October 23, 2026, at 04:00 UTC. Local authorities and meteorological services continue to monitor the situation closely.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Stay tuned to local weather forecasts and updates from Meteoalarm.
• Avoid unnecessary travel in Cork, Kerry, and Waterford during the warning period.
• Secure outdoor objects that could be displaced by heavy rain or wind.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.

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