ALERT: 'Very strong and gusty winds' expected as warning is issued for Waterford

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The Met Éireann weather warnings comes into effect on Friday morning

Met Éireann is warning of "very strong and gusty" winds in several counties ahead of the weekend which could result in 'difficult travelling conditions' during the busy mid-term break.

The forecaster has issued status yellow wind warnings for seven counties in Ireland, including Waterford, as the weather system approaches. 

The weather warning is set to come into affect for the county at 6am tomorrow morning, and will lift at 10am.

According to Met Éireann, potential impacts include some fallen trees or branches, difficult travelling conditions and debris, or loose objects being displaced. 

For more updates on the status yellow weather warnings, you can check the Met Éireann website here. 

Motorists in counties impacted by Friday's warnings are being urged to exercise caution when travelling.

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