Trick or treat? Yellow warning for Halloween thunderstorms and heavy rain for six counties

Spooky season: There will be some heavier thundery falls at times on Friday night. 

As ghosts and ghouls prepare to go trick-or-treating this Halloween, they should pack a jacket, as Met Éireann forecasts rain and suitably stormy conditions.

A status yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for six counties this evening, with heavy rain and possible spot flooding expected.