RISK OF A STRONG WIND STORM & SEVERE GUSTS AT THE END NEXT WEEK
Current indications on a number of models are for a strong wind storm at the end of next week currently models show a area of low pressure bringing the risk of strong to severe winds across northwestern, western and northern parts of Ireland. Details will become much clearer over the next 48 to 60 hours if this is the case. If this is the the case then it will be mid week before the exact track is known. Currently showing for late Thursday and Friday.
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The latest GFS model, ECMWF model and GEFS model show this area of low passing closely to the northwest and north coast of Ireland. The latest model runs can be seen below. This could also bring the risk of big waves and coastal flooding later next week if the track remains near the same.
The latest Met Éireann high resolution model also shows the risk of strong winds and severe gusts later next week especially over western, northwestern and northern parts of Ireland .
KENNETH MC DONAGH FROM THE DONEGAL WEATHER CHANNEL
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