Tracker: Wind speeds of more than 130km/h recorded in Cork as Storm Barra hits

The speed was recorded in Sherkin Island where there are gusts of 115km/h
Tracker: Wind speeds of more than 130km/h recorded in Cork as Storm Barra hits

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Tue, 07 Dec, 2021 - 08:10
Steve Neville

Storm Barra has brought wind speeds of more than 100km/h, hitting the red warning category.

Fastnet Lighthouse has recorded average winds of 135km/h with gusts of 157km/h.

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