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Status Yellow wind and rain warnings for six counties

Heavy rain is forecast for parts of the west and south tomorrow
Heavy rain is forecast for parts of the west and south tomorrow

Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast to hit parts of the west and south tomorrow, as Met Éireann issued Status Yellow warnings for six counties.

The forecaster has warned of localised flooding and difficult travelling conditions for Cork and Kerry, where a Status Yellow rain warning will be in effect from 11am to 8pm.

A separate Status Yellow rain warning has also been issued for Galway and Mayo and will be in operation from 12pm to 8pm.

Cork and Kerry will also be under a Status Yellow wind warning from 11am to 11pm tomorrow, along with Waterford and Wexford.

Very strong and gusty southerly winds are forecast, which could lead to fallen trees, wave overtopping along coastal areas and difficult travelling conditions.

Meanwhile, the UK Met Office has issued a Yellow wind warning Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone and Derry, where a period of strong winds and heavy rain could bring some disruption tomorrow.

The warning will be in effect from 1pm to 11pm.