New wind warning issued for Mayo

A new Status Yellow wind warning has been issued this morning for Mayo, along with Donegal, Galway and Sligo.

Met Éireann is reporting southwesterly winds will reach mean speeds of 50 to 65km/h and gusts of 90 to 110km/h, possibly higher in exposed coastal fringes.

Where winds are onshore there is a risk of coastal flooding around high tide.

The warning is valid from 9 p.m. today until 8 a.m. on Tuesday.