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Orange Wind Warning Issued for Parts of Ireland
Meteoalarm has issued a high-severity orange wind warning affecting several counties in Ireland, beginning on October 24, 2026.
An orange wind warning has been officially issued for specific regions in Ireland, including Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo.
The warning came into effect on October 24, 2026, at 13:00 UTC, indicating high-severity weather conditions for the designated areas.
Residents and travelers in the affected counties should prepare for strong winds as the weather event progresses.
According to the advisory, the orange wind warning is scheduled to remain in active status until October 25, 2026, at 09:00 UTC.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Secure loose outdoor objects such as garden furniture and bins.
• Stay away from coastal areas and elevated open spaces during high winds.
• Exercise caution if traveling, as driving conditions may be hazardous.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.