Orange and/or Yellow wind and rain warnings nationwide
*Original post 8th Dec, updated 9:03am 9th Dec
Update 10th Dec 2025, 6:20am
While the weather warning has passed on Wednesday Dec 10th, following the significant strong to gale force winds and heavy rain across the country from Storm Bram on Dec 8th and 9th, the storm did cause “flooding, travel disruption and left thousands of people without power as high winds and rain lashed Ireland” as reported by RTÉ News.
Some transport routes may be impacted by flooding and debris, including loose objects displaced, as well as power outages.
We would advise all customers to please allow extra time for your journey.
Check the operator websites before travelling to ensure your service is running.
Original Notice from Dec 9th:
There is a risk of flooding and hazardous road/travelling conditions, particularly in counties where an orange or yellow wind / rain warning is in place.
- Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail: Customers are advised to or prior to travel for updates on services.
- TFI Local Link: Contact your local office for latest travel information.
- Bus Éireann: For up-to-date service information visit
- Dublin Bus: For up-to-date service information see @dublinbusnews or visit Dublin Bus – News.
- Go-Ahead Ireland: For up-to-date service information visit Service Updates – Go Ahead Ireland.
- Luas: For up-to-date service information visit Travel Updates – Luas.
We would advise all customers to check operator websites before travelling for the latest information on their service.
Check website for weather updates.
Update: 09:03 Tuesday 08/12/2025
Status Orange – Wind warning for Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wicklow, Clare, Limerick, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, Cavan, Monaghan, Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath,
- Met Éireann Weather Warning
- Storm Bram will bring very strong to gale force southerly winds with the strongest winds along the coast.
- Impacts:
- Flooding of low-lying coastal areas, especially during high tide
- Wave overtopping
- Difficult travel conditions
- Debris, loose objects displaced
- Outdoor events impacted
- Power outages
- Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford:
- Valid: 07:17 Tuesday 09/12/2025 to 16:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025
- Cavan, Monaghan, Clare, Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Clare, Limerick, Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo
- Valid: 11:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025 to 19:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025
- Donegal
Status Yellow – Wind warning nationwide – Ireland
- Met Éireann Weather Warning
- Storm Bram will bring very strong to gale force southerly winds.
- Impacts:
- Flooding of low-lying coastal areas, especially during high tide
- Wave overtopping
- Difficult travel conditions
- Debris, loose objects displaced
- Outdoor events impacted
- Power outages
- Valid: Valid: 06:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025 to 21:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025
Status Amber- Wind warning for Northern Ireland – Antrim, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Derry
Status Yellow – Wind warning for Northern Ireland – Armagh, Down
- UK Met Office Weather Warning (www.metoffice.gov.uk)
- Storm Bram may cause some disruption during Tuesday, particularly across western Northern Ireland.
- A spell of extremely strong winds associated with Storm Bram may lead to significant disruption
- Valid: 09:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025 to 22:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025
