Met Éireann issues yellow weather warning for 13 counties

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It's set to pour.

Met Éireann has issued a yellow status rain warning for thirteen counties, as the heavens prepare to open overnight tonight.

The warning is set to begin at 2am on Tuesday morning, remaining in place until 2pm on Tuesday afternoon.

Affected counties include Cork, Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, Dublin, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Galway and Mayo are told to expect "heavy rainfall later tonight and for a time on Tuesday. 20-30mm is expected to fall over a short period, leading to some surface flooding. Higher totals are expected in mountainous areas."

Rain Warning Issued
Status: Yellow
Location: Munster, Dublin, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Galway and Mayo
Valid: Tues 2am to Tues 2pm
Warning details: https://t.co/ozrQHtoOkt pic.twitter.com/vWty52T6yO

— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) November 26, 2018