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Orange Wind Warning Issued for Parts of Ireland
An orange wind warning has been issued for specified coastal areas in Ireland, effective from the evening of October 22, 2026. The high-severity alert covers regions from Wicklow Head to Dungarvan to Valentia, and the Irish Sea south of Anglesey.
Meteoalarm has issued an orange gale warning for Ireland, indicating high severity conditions. The warning period begins on October 22, 2026, at 20:00 UTC.
The affected areas include the coastal stretch from Wicklow Head to Dungarvan to Valentia, as well as the Irish Sea south of Anglesey.
Conditions are expected to persist until the expiration of the warning on October 23, 2026, at 06:00 UTC.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Secure outdoor objects, garden furniture, and bins.
• Stay away from coastal paths and waterfronts during high winds.
• Exercise caution if traveling, particularly on exposed bridges and roads.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.