Thunderstorm warning issued for 13 counties, including Cork

A status yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for seven counties. Picture: Andy Gibson.

Parts of the country can expect thunderstorms today after record-breaking high temperatures were reached on Monday.

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow thunderstorm warning for Cork, Tipperary, Waterford, Carlow, Dublin, Kilkenny, Louth, Meath, Wexford, Wicklow, Cavan, Donegal and Leitrim.