A number of status yellow weather warnings are now in place, as the country continues to count the cost of the damage caused by Storm Éowyn.A snow and ice warning for Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo has been in effect since 8pm,

Met Office weather warnings are in place across the UK today as the Spanish named Storm Herminia arrives in the UK and Ireland. The Met Office has warned the damage could be more widespread due to the impact of Storm Eowyn.

The Met Office has issued new weather warnings for snow and ice as the UK is battered by 114mph Storm Eowyn - see the full list of regions affected by the alerts here

This weekend will see temperatures across many parts of Scotland hit below zero, following the devastating aftermath of Storm Éowyn.

There are now seven separate weather warnings in place for counties in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland between Saturday evening and Monday morning as a result of Storm Herminia, which was named by the Spanish Met Office on Friday as Ireland was still reeling from the devastating impact of Storm Eowyn.

A National Weather Service office in Louisiana issued its first-ever blizzard warning on Tuesday amid snow and strong winds.

The snowstorm has coated traditionally warmer parts of Southern USA with a deep lining of white powder, leading to flight cancellations and the closure of at least one airport.