Storm Hector prompts Status Orange wind warning for Galway

Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Status Orange wind warning has been issued for Galway. Met Éireann says from this evening, Storm Hector will bring south to southwest winds of up to 80km/h – with gusts of up to 125km/h. Winds will be strongest in coastal areas. The orange alert is in place from 9pm until 10am tomorrow Galway, Mayo, Sligo and Donegal. Meanwhile, a Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for for Cavan, Monaghan, Leitrim, Roscommon, Clare and Kerry.