On This Day (30 October) in Irish Weather History

A timeline of notable weather events and extremes that have taken place in Ireland on October 30 throughout history.
1977: 36 mm of rainfall recorded at Phoenix Park, Dublin, a record high for the date.
1989: The River Clare in County Galway bursts its banks, flooding farmland and roads.
2018: Dublin Airport records -4.7 °C, the lowest October minimum since 1941.
2020: Met Éireann names Storm Aiden and issues Status Orange wind warnings for multiple counties.
2023: Met Éireann issues an advisory ahead of Storm Ciarán, warning of very unsettled, wet, and windy conditions, with heavy rain and possible flooding.
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