Co Tipperary is under a yellow status thunderstorm warning until 10pm tonight.
The weather alert is also in place in Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Munster, Connacht, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath.
Met Éireann says locals can expect frequent lightning, heavy downpours, gusty winds, and a chance of hail.
The weather conditions may lead to localised flooding
and difficult travelling conditions.
