Storm Alex has been named by the French national meteorological service and Met Éireann has confirmed that it will bring wet and windy weather to Ireland for the rest of the week.
Met Éireann has stated this afternoon that Storm Alex has been named by Météo France and will 'bring wet and windy weather across France, Britain and Ireland over the rest of the week.' The news comes as Met Éireann forecasts that 'heavy showers with hail and isolated thunderstorms are possible' on Thursday before a weekend of wet and windy weather across the country...
https://twitter.com/MetEireann/status/1311295527653388289
The below infographic gives us an idea of the level of rainfall we can expect between now and lunchtime on Friday...
https://twitter.com/MetEireann/status/1311276441380810752
If you have any plans to go out, and let's face it most of us won't due to
Covid-19 restrictions, now might be a good time to alter them. A more detailed forecast for the days ahead can be found
here.
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