Warnings & Advisories - Today Saturday 24 October 2026

Derry Warnings

• Status: Orange The strongest winds from Storm Boelo are expected from Saturday evening and extend eastwards through Sunday.

  Northern Ireland Warnings

  Amber - Wind Warning for Antrim, Derry

  UK Met Office Weather Warning (www.metoffice.gov.uk)

  The strongest winds from Storm Boelo are expected from Saturday evening and extend eastwards through Sunday.

  Valid: 21:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 10:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 10:02 Friday 23/10/2026

  Updated: 08:43 Saturday 24/10/2026

• Status: Yellow Storm Boelo bringing a very windy spell this weekend with some disruption possible across parts of Northern Ireland.

  Yellow - Wind Warning for Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Derry

  UK Met Office Weather Warning (www.metoffice.gov.uk)

  Storm Boelo bringing a very windy spell this weekend with some disruption possible across parts of Northern Ireland.

  Valid: 10:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 12:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 10:59 Thursday 22/10/2026

  Updated: 10:00 Friday 23/10/2026

Weather Warnings

• Status: Orange <p>Storm Boelo will bring spells of very heavy rain.&nbsp;</p><p>Possible Impacts:</p><ul><li>Damage to homes and businesses possible</li><li>Disruption and delays to public transport (rail, bus)</li><li>Flooding expected</li><li>Outdoor events disrupted</li><li>Difficult travelling conditions</li></ul>

  Status Orange - Rain warning for Galway, Kerry

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Storm Boelo will bring spells of very heavy rain. 

  Possible Impacts:

  • Damage to homes and businesses possible
  • Disruption and delays to public transport (rail, bus)
  • Flooding expected
  • Outdoor events disrupted
  • Difficult travelling conditions

  Valid: 07:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 14:00 Saturday 24/10/2026

  Issued: 09:17 Friday 23/10/2026

  Updated: 22:28 Friday 23/10/2026

• Status: Orange <p>Storm Boelo: Gale force westerly winds with severe and damaging gusts.</p><p>Prepare for impacts:</p><ul><li>Damage to already weakened structures</li><li>Damage to power lines, power outages</li><li>Disruption and delays to public transport likely (air, rail, bus, ferry)</li><li>Fallen trees</li><li>Large coastal waves</li><li>Loose objects displaced</li><li>Coastal flooding where winds onshore</li><li>Very difficult travelling conditions, dangerous conditions at sea</li></ul>

  Status Orange - Wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Storm Boelo: Gale force westerly winds with severe and damaging gusts.

  Prepare for impacts:

  • Damage to already weakened structures
  • Damage to power lines, power outages
  • Disruption and delays to public transport likely (air, rail, bus, ferry)
  • Fallen trees
  • Large coastal waves
  • Loose objects displaced
  • Coastal flooding where winds onshore
  • Very difficult travelling conditions, dangerous conditions at sea

  Valid: 14:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 09:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 09:22 Friday 23/10/2026

  Updated: 10:25 Friday 23/10/2026

• Status: Yellow <p>Storm Boelo will bring spells of heavy rain.&nbsp;</p><p>Be aware of potential impacts:</p><ul><li>Difficult travelling conditions</li><li>Localised flooding possible</li><li>Outdoor events impacted</li></ul>

  Status Yellow - Rain warning for Clare, Cork, Donegal, Galway, Kerry, Leitrim, Limerick, Mayo, Sligo

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Storm Boelo will bring spells of heavy rain. 

  Be aware of potential impacts:

  • Difficult travelling conditions
  • Localised flooding possible
  • Outdoor events impacted

  Valid: 04:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 15:00 Saturday 24/10/2026

  Issued: 08:59 Friday 23/10/2026

• Status: Yellow <p>Storm Boelo: Very strong southwest winds will veer westerly with severe gusts and coastal gales.&nbsp;</p><p>Be aware of potential impacts:</p><ul><li>Debris, loose objects displaced</li><li>Difficult driving and cycling conditions</li><li>Large coastal waves</li><li>Some fallen trees, branches</li><li>Outdoor events impacted</li></ul>

  Status Yellow - Wind warning for Connacht, Clare, Kerry, Limerick

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Storm Boelo: Very strong southwest winds will veer westerly with severe gusts and coastal gales. 

  Be aware of potential impacts:

  • Debris, loose objects displaced
  • Difficult driving and cycling conditions
  • Large coastal waves
  • Some fallen trees, branches
  • Outdoor events impacted

  Valid: 13:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 12:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 09:11 Friday 23/10/2026

• Status: Yellow <p>Storm Boelo: Very strong southwest winds will veer westerly with severe gusts and coastal gales.</p><p>Be aware of potential impacts:</p><ul><li>Debris, loose objects displaced</li><li>Difficult driving and cycling conditions</li><li>Large coastal waves</li><li>Some fallen trees, branches</li><li>Outdoor events impacted</li></ul>

  Status Yellow - Wind warning for Donegal

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Storm Boelo: Very strong southwest winds will veer westerly with severe gusts and coastal gales.

  Be aware of potential impacts:

  • Debris, loose objects displaced
  • Difficult driving and cycling conditions
  • Large coastal waves
  • Some fallen trees, branches
  • Outdoor events impacted

  Valid: 13:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 15:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 09:14 Friday 23/10/2026

  Updated: 09:18 Friday 23/10/2026

• Status: Yellow <p>Storm Boelo: Very strong southwesterly winds will veer westerly with severe gusts.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Be aware of potential impacts:</p><ul><li>Debris, loose objects displaced</li><li>Difficult driving and cycling conditions</li><li>Some fallen trees, branches</li><li>Outdoor events impacted</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p>

  Status Yellow - Wind warning for Cavan, Dublin, Longford, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Westmeath

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Storm Boelo: Very strong southwesterly winds will veer westerly with severe gusts.

   

  Be aware of potential impacts:

  • Debris, loose objects displaced
  • Difficult driving and cycling conditions
  • Some fallen trees, branches
  • Outdoor events impacted

   

  Valid: 18:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 12:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 20:59 Friday 23/10/2026

  Updated: 08:19 Saturday 24/10/2026

• Status: Orange The strongest winds from Storm Boelo are expected from Saturday evening and extend eastwards through Sunday.

  Northern Ireland Warnings

  Amber - Wind Warning for Antrim, Derry

  UK Met Office Weather Warning (www.metoffice.gov.uk)

  The strongest winds from Storm Boelo are expected from Saturday evening and extend eastwards through Sunday.

  Valid: 21:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 10:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 10:02 Friday 23/10/2026

  Updated: 08:43 Saturday 24/10/2026

• Status: Yellow Storm Boelo bringing a very windy spell this weekend with some disruption possible across parts of Northern Ireland.

  Yellow - Wind Warning for Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Derry

  UK Met Office Weather Warning (www.metoffice.gov.uk)

  Storm Boelo bringing a very windy spell this weekend with some disruption possible across parts of Northern Ireland.

  Valid: 10:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 12:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 10:59 Thursday 22/10/2026

  Updated: 10:00 Friday 23/10/2026

Marine Warnings

• Status: Red <p><span data-teams="true">Storm Boelo: Westerly winds will reach violent storm force 11 at times.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

  Status Red - Marine Violent Storm warning from Rossan Point to Bloody Foreland to Fair Head

  Storm Boelo: Westerly winds will reach violent storm force 11 at times.

   

  Valid: 19:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 06:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 10:28 Saturday 24/10/2026

• Status: Orange <p>Storm Boelo: West to northwest winds will reach storm force 10 at times.</p>

  Status Orange - Marine Storm warning from Erris Head to Bloody Foreland to Belfast Lough

  Storm Boelo: West to northwest winds will reach storm force 10 at times.

  Valid: 18:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 10:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 14:19 Thursday 22/10/2026

• Status: Yellow <p>Storm Boelo: Southerly winds veering westerly will reach force 6 or higher at times.&nbsp;</p>

  Small Craft warning for all coasts of Ireland

  Storm Boelo: Southerly winds veering westerly will reach force 6 or higher at times. 

  Valid: 00:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 04:00 Monday 26/10/2026

  Issued: 14:38 Thursday 22/10/2026

  Updated: 16:33 Thursday 22/10/2026

• Status: Yellow <p>Storm Boelo: Southerly winds veering westerly will reach gale force 8 or higher at times.&nbsp;</p>

  Status Yellow - Marine Gale warning for all coasts of Ireland and on the Irish Sea

  Storm Boelo: Southerly winds veering westerly will reach gale force 8 or higher at times. 

  Valid: 04:00 Saturday 24/10/2026 to 22:00 Sunday 25/10/2026

  Issued: 06:44 Thursday 22/10/2026

  Updated: 14:32 Thursday 22/10/2026

Environmental Advisories

• Status: Green no warning

  Currently no warnings in operation.