A yellow thunderstorm warning is in place for Dublin, Kildare, Wicklow and much of Leinster.
The worst of the showers is expected in the late afternoon and evening.
The warning stretches from Louth and Meath, down to Tipperary and Kilkenny.
It'll remain in place until nine o'clock tonight, with all of Northern Ireland also under a similar warning.
Met Éireann is warning of spot flooding and hazardous driving conditions.
⚠️Status Yellow Thunderstorm Warning issued⚠️
Potential Impacts:
●Spot flooding
●Hazardous travelling conditions
Counties: Dublin, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Tipperary & Wicklow
Valid: Today 12 noon to 8pmhttps://t.co/ZsjQsKCXDy pic.twitter.com/TeWx9fp47s— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) May 8, 2023
Thunderstorm warning for Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wicklow, Tipperary
Met Éireann Weather Warning: Thunderstorms likely this afternoon and evening
Potential Impacts: Spot flooding, Hazardous driving conditions
