A status yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for nine counties in the east and south.
Met Eireann is warning of heavy, thundery showers with the risk of lightning and hail in Dublin, Carlow, Kilkenny, Louth, Meath, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, and Waterford.
It's in place from 2pm until 8pm this evening.
Status Yellow - Thunderstorm warning for Carlow, Dublin, Kilkenny, Louth, Meath, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, Waterford
Thundery showers with the risk of lightning and local hail.
Valid: 14:00 Tuesday 18/05/2021 to 20:00 Tuesday 18/05/2021https://t.co/Xg3aMJlyuS pic.twitter.com/TwsCvo5qGA— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) May 18, 2021