It is expected that west to northwest winds will reach speeds of 65 to 75 km/hr in coastal areas, with gusts of 90 to 110 km/hr. The warning is in place until tonight.
Another warning is in place for Cavan and Monaghan, with snow showers with accumulations of 2 or 3 cm forecast tonight.
Tonight
Rain and sleet will move across the country from the northwest. High areas of Ulster and Leinster are at risk of snow, with temperatures dropping to zero.
Tomorrow
Friday will be cold and breezy with showers of rain and hai. Sleet will form on high ground.
Co Monaghan is among the areas worst affected by last night's heavy snow falls #snow #weather via @FergalOBrienTV3 pic.twitter.com/Ep8juURR9J
— AAWeatherWatch (@AAWeatherWatch) January 29, 2015
Snow causing serious problems at the mill as only ridged lorries getting out after a ft of snow at Shercock co.Cavan pic.twitter.com/UxDJ48Gunr
— alo mohan (@alomohan) January 29, 2015
Well there's snow in Cavan alright! pic.twitter.com/cq1zT4PFXG
— Louise Denvir (@LouiseDenvir) January 29, 2015
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