Explainer: what to expect from a Status Red weather warning
As Ireland braces itself to feel the full force of Storm Éowyn, Met Éireann has warned that the latest weather front could bring with it a possible "danger to life".
Storm Éowyn: When the Status RED and ORANGE weather warnings take effect in Mayo
The 'danger to life' Status Red Wind warning is valid for Mayo from 4am on Friday, January 24 until midday (12pm). Met Éireann says the storm will bring severe, damaging and extremely destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h. The Status Orange Wind warning is valid for the whole country from 2am on Friday until 5pm the same day.
Rare red warning in Scotland ahead of Storm Éowyn
The red warning will run from 10:00 to 17:00 on Friday and covers a large chunk of the central belt, some islands and parts of south west Scotland. Meanwhile the rest of Scotland is covered by amber or yellow alerts for a large part of the day.
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Watch: Live Storm Éowyn tracker shows where in Ireland will get strongest winds during Status Red Warning
Live weather radars show Storm Éowyn barrelling across the Atlantic as Ireland's first weather warnings come into effect in just a few hours. Cork, Kerry, Waterford and Wexford will be under a Status Yellow advisory for Rain from 9pm this evening until 5am on Friday morning.
Met Office issues rare red 'danger to life' warning as Storm Eowyn closes in
The Met Office has issued a rare red 'danger to life' weather warning as Storm Eowyn closes in. Dangerous conditions are expected with the top level red warning for wind issued for parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland across Friday morning (January 24).
Red warning for wind issued across Ireland and parts of Scotland
Dangerous conditions are expected with the top level red warning for wind issued for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland across Friday morning. The Met Office has issued weather warnings across the UK,
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