A Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for Waterford for Monday evening.

The warning will come into effect at 5pm on Monday, October 26th and remain in place until 11pm.

Met Éireann is forecasting very strong and gusty south to southwest winds.

Potential impacts include difficult driving and cycling conditions, debris and loose objects being displaced, large coastal waves and some fallen trees and branches.

The warning also covers Carlow, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Mayo, Wexford and Wicklow.

People are being advised to take care while travelling and to secure any loose outdoor items ahead of the warning period.