UPDATE: Status Orange extended across the region.
EARLIER: Met Éireann has issued a status orange snow-ice alert for Wexford and Waterford.
Heavy snow showers will continue today, tonight and during tomorrow for Wexford, Waterford and south Cork with snow accumulations up to 8cm.
The alert is valid from 6 AM until noon tomorrow.
Orange Warning for Snow-Ice
Extended to: Cork, Waterford and Wexford
Valid: Wed 6am to Thurs 12pm
Warning updates will be issued in due course.
Latest information here:https://t.co/X6NncUghZ9 pic.twitter.com/gREJYX1yaa— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) February 28, 2018
A status orange snow-ice warning remains in place for Carlow.
This warning came into place at 3 PM yesterday and currently remains in place until 11 AM.
There is a status red alert in place for five counties. This came into effect at 5 AM and is valid until 12 noon tomorrow.
Severe Weather Warning issued for Snow/Ice
Status: RED
Location: Dublin, Kildare, Louth, Wicklow and Meath
Valid: Wed 5am to Thurs 12pm
Warning updates will be issued in due course
Latest information here:https://t.co/X6NncUghZ9 pic.twitter.com/rWhZ3kTAu8— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) February 28, 2018
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