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Orange Wind Warning Issued for Parts of Ireland
An Orange Wind Warning of high severity has been issued for several counties in Ireland, beginning on October 24, 2026. The alert was released by METEOALARM and covers Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo.
METEOALARM has issued a high-severity Orange Wind Warning for the western and northwestern regions of Ireland. The warning covers the counties of Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo.
The official alert comes into effect on October 24, 2026, at 13:00 UTC. High-severity wind conditions are expected across all specified areas starting at this time.
The warning is scheduled to remain active until October 25, 2026, at 09:00 UTC, when the event is set to expire. No further details or specific impact reports were included in the initial notice.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Secure outdoor items and property that could be affected by strong winds.
• Exercise caution when traveling, particularly on exposed roads.
• Monitor official local weather channels for updates during the alert period.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.