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11/10/2018
Met Office Issues Yellow Weather Warning For NI
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind covering Northern Ireland to take affect on Friday, 12 October.
A spell of windy weather is expected which may have the potential to cause some disruption.
The warning is in place from 3am on until midnight.
Possible disruption may include:
• A small chance of injuries and danger to life with the potential for large waves and beach material to be thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads or properties.
• Possible closure of some roads and bridges.
• A slight chance of damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs.
• Road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected, with longer journey times and cancellations possible.
• Chance of power cuts, with the potential to affect other services such as mobile phone coverage.
(JG)
A spell of windy weather is expected which may have the potential to cause some disruption.
The warning is in place from 3am on until midnight.
Possible disruption may include:
• A small chance of injuries and danger to life with the potential for large waves and beach material to be thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads or properties.
• Possible closure of some roads and bridges.
• A slight chance of damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs.
• Road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected, with longer journey times and cancellations possible.
• Chance of power cuts, with the potential to affect other services such as mobile phone coverage.
(JG)
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:The day will be very windy with strong to gale force westerly winds becoming occasionally severe along the north coast. Sunny spells will be interspersed with scattered showers. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:West to northwest gale force winds, severe along the north coast, will continue overnight. Frequent showers persist, merging into longer periods of rain at times and turning wintry. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
