A status yellow thunderstorm warning remains in place for Cork
The warning which was issued for every county apart from Kerry is in operation until 10 o'clock tonight
Meanwhile five counties - Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Tipperary and Waterford are under an orange thunderstorm alert until 8 o'clock this evening.
Motorists are advised to take extra care, due to the risk of spot flooding, difficult traveling conditions, and poor visibility.
