Status Yellow Wind Warning Issued For Wicklow Ahead Of Storm Jocelyn

Monday, 22 January 2024 17:11

By Hugh O'Farrell Walsh

ESB crews are working to restore power to 155,000 customers before Storm Jocelyn arrives.

The tenth storm of the season is due to make landfall tomorrow evening.

More weather warnings have been issued but conditions won't be as severe as last night.

Met Éireann Weather Warning

Very strong and gusty southwest to west winds.

Potential impacts:

• Large coastal waves with wave overtopping
• Difficult travelling conditions
• Debris, loose objects displaced

Valid: 17:00 Tuesday 23/01/2024 to 02:00 Wednesday 24/01/2024

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