Storm Eowyn is set to hit Galway with fierce winds, bringing potential danger and disruption. Stay updated as the storm approaches.
The live weather map shows when the winds will peak. Early Friday morning, Eowyn will hit the southwest and west coast. Winds could exceed 120 km/h, which is pretty intense.
Matt Taylor from the BBC mentioned that we might see winds up to 240 km/h. Luckily, those strongest winds should stay out at sea. But still, Galway can expect gusts around 160 km/h when the storm arrives.
Met Eireann has issued a red warning for Galway starting at 3 am on Friday. It’ll last until noon. They’re predicting gale to storm-force winds, which could cause serious damage.
The impacts could be severe. We’re talking about danger to life, hazardous travel, and power outages. There might even be fallen trees and structural damage.
Forecasters are taking this storm seriously. They warn that Eowyn could be one of the strongest storms in years. So, it’s best to stay alert and prepared.
As the storm develops, it’s expected to bring widespread disruption across the country. The southwest and west will feel it the most.
So, keep an eye on the weather updates. Stay safe and make sure you’re ready for whatever Eowyn throws our way.
