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MetService Issues Orange Warnings for Severe Gales, Heavy Rain and Snow Across Central New Zealand
MetService has issued orange severe weather warnings for the Tararua Range, Canterbury, Wairarapa, Hawke's Bay and Wellington, with gales gusting 120 km/h, heavy rain and snow forecast through Sunday afternoon.
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MetService Issues Orange Warnings for Severe Gales, Heavy Rain and Snow Across Central and Southern New Zealand
MetService has issued orange severe weather warnings for Sunday, with heavy rain in the Tararua Range, severe gales in Wellington and Hawke's Bay, and heavy snow in Canterbury.
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MetService Issues Orange Warnings for Gales, Heavy Rain and Snow Across Central and Southern New Zealand
MetService has issued orange severe weather warnings for Sunday, with heavy rain in the Tararua Range, severe gales in Wellington and Hawke's Bay, and heavy snow in Canterbury and Otago.
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MetService Warns of Heavy Rain, Snow and Severe Gales as Cold Front Sweeps New Zealand
An active cold front brings heavy rain, brief heavy snow on South Island alpine roads and severe gale risk from Canterbury to Wellington, with another front arriving in the far south at night.
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Cold Fronts to Bring Wet, Windy and Snowy Weather to New Zealand for School Holidays
MetService forecasts a series of cold fronts crossing Aotearoa New Zealand, bringing frosts, showers, heavy snow and gales over the school holiday weekend, with the worst weather expected Sunday.
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MetService Outlook: Active Front to Sweep North Over New Zealand
MetService's severe weather outlook flags low to moderate confidence of severe gales for parts of New Zealand from Sunday, with heavy rain and brief heavy snow also possible.
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Queenstown Roads Closed Amid Landslide and Heavy Snow
Queenstown Police advise motorists to avoid Glenorchy – Queenstown Road due to a landslide closure and the Crown Range because of heavy snow. Authorities are clearing debris, with no residential property damage reported.
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South Island Braces for Significant Winter Storm
MetService warns of a significant winter storm hitting New Zealand's South Island this week, bringing heavy rain to Westland and heavy snow to inland Otago and South Canterbury from Thursday.
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Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Rain and Snow to South Island This Week
MetService forecasts a significant winter storm for New Zealand's South Island from Wednesday, bringing heavy rain to Westland and substantial snow to inland Otago and South Canterbury through Friday.
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New Zealand Weather: Red Warning Lifts for Kaikōura, Severe Conditions Persist Elsewhere
New Zealand faces ongoing severe weather, with Kaikōura's Red Warning lifted but heavy rain persisting. Watches and warnings for heavy rain, snow, and strong winds affect Otago, Wairarapa, Hawke's Bay, and Cook Strait, before a settled but frosty weekend.
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MetService Issues Red Warning for Heavy Rain in Coastal Dunedin and Clutha
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for the South Island, upgrading coastal Dunedin and Clutha to a Red Warning for heavy rain. Expect significant flooding, slips, and travel disruption, alongside heavy snow and severe gales in other regions.
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South Island Braces for Severe Weather: Heavy Rain, Snow, and Gales Expected
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for New Zealand's South Island, forecasting heavy rain, significant snow, and severe gales from Sunday into Tuesday, urging residents to prepare for widespread disruption.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warnings for South Island
MetService has issued Orange Warnings for heavy rain, snow, and severe gales across parts of New Zealand's South Island, including Otago and Southland, from Sunday into Monday, urging caution and preparedness.
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South Island Braces for Severe Weather: Heavy Rain, Snow, and Gales Expected
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for New Zealand's South Island, forecasting heavy rain, significant snow accumulations, and severe gales across multiple regions from Saturday through Monday. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous conditions.
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Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Forecast for New Zealand
New Zealand faces severe weather with heavy rain, strong winds, and potential heavy snow. Orange level warnings are in place for several regions, with significant rainfall expected. Residents should prepare for flooding and difficult conditions.
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Snow and Gales Forecast for Parts of New Zealand
MetService has issued a severe weather watch for the South Island and Chatham Islands, warning of heavy snow and potential severe gales. Residents are advised to stay updated as conditions may worsen.
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain, Gales, and Snow Expected in New Zealand
New Zealand braces for severe weather as MetService issues warnings for heavy rain, gales, and potential heavy snow, impacting travel and infrastructure across multiple regions.
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Severe Weather Expected to Hit New Zealand
New Zealand is bracing for severe weather as a low-pressure system moves across the country, bringing heavy rain, gales, and snow. Warnings are in place for several regions.
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain, Gales, and Snow Expected in New Zealand
New Zealand is bracing for severe weather as a low-pressure system brings heavy rain, strong gales, and snow. MetService has issued weather watches for regions including Wellington, Auckland and Canterbury.
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