2018 |
Summer |
Heatwaves and Drought |
2018 |
28 Feb – 4 Mar |
Storm Emma |
2017 |
16 October |
Storm Ophelia |
2014 |
12 February |
Storm Darwin |
2013/14 |
Winter |
WinterStorms |
2011 |
24 October |
Heavy Rainfall in the greater Dublin Area |
2010 |
Nov/Dec |
Severe Cold Spell |
2009/10 |
Winter |
Coldest winter for almost 50 years |
2009 |
November |
Severe flooding in many parts of the country. |
2008 |
Summer |
Heavy rain and flooding |
2006 |
Summer |
Warmest summer since record breaking year of 1995 |
2003 |
19 September |
Flooding/Landslide at Pollatomish |
2002 |
14 November |
Severe flooding in eastern areas |
2002 |
1 February |
Coastal flooding along the eastern and southern coasts |
2000 |
5 November |
Severe flooding in east and southeast |
1998 |
26 December |
Hurricane force winds over north and northwest |
1998 |
December |
Flooding along Blackwater |
1997 |
24 December |
Windstorm |
1997 |
3-6 August |
Extensive flooding in southeast and south |
1995 |
Summer |
Warmest Summer on record |
1995 |
17 March |
A tornado in the Summerhill area of Co Meath |
1993 |
11 June |
Flooding in Dublin/Kildare area |
1991 |
5 January |
Windstorm |
1990 |
February |
Storms and heavy rain |
1989 |
27-28 Oct |
Heavy Rainfall in the West and Northwest |
1988 |
9 February |
Storm Force winds over Ireland |
1987 |
21 October |
Flooding in northern areas |
1987 |
January |
Heavy Snowfall |
1986 |
August |
Storm – Hurricane Charley |
1985 |
25-26 July |
Widespread thunderstorms |
1982 |
January |
Heavy snowfall in eastern areas |
1980 |
1-2 Nov |
Prolonged and heavy Rainfall in the West and SW |
1979 |
13-16 August |
Fastnet yacht race |
1974/5/6 |
June-August |
Dry Period Oct 1974 to Aug 1976 |
1976 |
2 January |
Storm |
1974 |
11-12 January |
Severe storm caused widespread damage |
1973 |
27-30 Nov |
Floods in south and southwest |
1963 |
11 June |
Severe thunderstorm in Dublin |
1963 |
January |
Severe Cold Spell |
1961 |
16 September |
Storm – Hurricane Debbie |
1954 |
December |
Widespread Floods |
1947 |
Jan-March |
Cold Spell with snowfalls |
1944 |
6 June |
Forecasting D-Day landings |
1927 |
28 October |
Major storm off the west coast |
1917 |
Jan – April |
Heavy Snowfalls |
1903 |
18-27 Feb |
Storm causing widespread damage |
1845/47 |
|
Irish Famine |
1839 |
6-7 January |
The Night of the Big Wind |
1802 |
December |
Severe Dublin Flooding |
1798 |
Summer |
Exceptionally fine and warm |