Tag: severe_weather_warning
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MetService Issues Orange Severe Weather Warning for Northern North Island and Lower South Island
MetService has issued an Orange Severe Weather Warning for heavy rain across northern North Island regions including Northland, Auckland, and Coromandel, with strong westerlies for the lower South Island, urging caution for potential flooding and slips.
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MetService Issues Heavy Rain Warning for Northern North Island
MetService issued a severe weather warning for northern New Zealand, predicting heavy rain and localized downpours from a low-pressure system moving southeast Saturday. A previous heavy rain warning for Buller District has been lifted.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for South Island Heavy Rain and Central New Zealand Gales
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for heavy rain across the South Island, with potential for flooding and slips, and severe gales in central New Zealand. Residents should prepare for difficult conditions and stay updated.
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Severe Gales Batter Central and Southern New Zealand
MetService warns of severe gales up to 120 km/h for central and southern New Zealand, including Southland, Wairarapa, Tararua, Dunedin, and Clutha. Snow is also expected on South Island roads.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for Central and Southern New Zealand
MetService warns of severe gales and heavy rain across central and southern New Zealand this weekend. Expect up to 100mm of rain and 120 km/h wind gusts, leading to flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warnings for South Island and Lower North Island
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for heavy rain and severe gales across New Zealand's South Island and lower North Island this weekend. Residents should prepare for potential flooding, slips, and hazardous driving conditions.
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Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Bay of Plenty and Gisborne
MetService issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for Bay of Plenty and northern Gisborne/Tairawhiti, forecasting 90-120mm of rain from Friday morning. Expect flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for Heavy Rain in Bay of Plenty and Gisborne
MetService has issued an Orange Severe Weather Warning for heavy rain in Bay of Plenty and northern Gisborne/Tairawhiti, forecasting significant rainfall, potential flooding, and slips from Thursday through Friday.
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MetService Lifts Heavy Rain Warning for Eastern Bay of Plenty
MetService has lifted the Severe Weather Warning for eastern Bay of Plenty. Heavy rain has cleared the region, and the front responsible for the rainfall has moved on, bringing an end to the warning.
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MetService Lifts Heavy Rain Warnings for Gisborne and Hawke's Bay
MetService has lifted all heavy rain warnings and watches for Gisborne/Tairawhiti and northern Hawke's Bay. A southerly flow is easing, bringing an end to severe weather conditions in the regions.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for Heavy Rain and Gales
MetService warns of heavy rain for Hawke's Bay and Gisborne/Tairawhiti, with southerly gales affecting central New Zealand. Expect 60-90mm of rain, potential flooding, and difficult driving conditions until Friday morning.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warnings for Heavy Rain, Strong Winds, and Snow Across New Zealand
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for New Zealand, including heavy rain in eastern regions, strong southerly gales in central areas, and potential heavy snow in the south, urging public caution and preparation.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warnings for South Island, Red Alert for North Canterbury and Marlborough
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for New Zealand's South Island and Wairarapa, including a Red Heavy Rain Warning for North Canterbury and Marlborough, forecasting significant rain, gales, and snow with risks of flooding and travel disruption.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warnings for South Island: Heavy Rain and Gales Expected
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for New Zealand's South Island, forecasting heavy rain for Westland, Fiordland, Canterbury, and Otago, alongside severe northwest gales for the Canterbury High Country, urging residents to prepare for potential flooding and difficult conditions.
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Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Fiordland, South Island
MetService issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for Fiordland, South Island, from Friday night to Saturday noon. Expect 140-190mm of rain, potential thunderstorms, flooding, and difficult driving conditions. Residents are advised to prepare and stay updated.
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MetService Issues Orange Heavy Rain Warning for Fiordland
MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for Fiordland, South Island, expecting 140-190mm of rain from Friday night to Saturday noon. Residents should prepare for rapid river rises, surface flooding, and difficult driving conditions.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for Central New Zealand
MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for Tararua Range, Wairarapa, and Wellington, expecting 50-80mm of rain until Saturday morning. Residents should prepare for flooding and difficult driving conditions as severe weather eases.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for South Island
MetService has issued a Severe Weather Warning for New Zealand's South Island, predicting heavy rain and strong northwesterlies from Friday to Sunday. Westland, Fiordland, Canterbury, and Otago are expected to experience significant rainfall, leading to potential flooding and hazardous driving.
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MetService Lifts North Island Severe Weather Warnings
MetService has lifted severe weather warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms across parts of the North Island. A complex trough has moved east, easing conditions in Bay of Plenty, Tararua Range, and Taranaki.
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Severe Weather Warning Issued for North Island: Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Expected
MetService warns of heavy rain and squally thunderstorms for parts of the North Island overnight. Bay of Plenty, Tararua Range, and Taranaki are affected, with risks of flooding and slips. Residents should prepare and drive cautiously.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for North Island and Upper South Island
MetService has issued a Severe Weather Warning for heavy rain, squally thunderstorms, and possible severe gales across the North Island and northern South Island. Residents are advised to prepare for flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions.
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North Island Braces for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms
MetService issues Orange Heavy Rain Warnings for Bay of Plenty and Taranaki, forecasting significant rainfall, potential flooding, and slips from Thursday night to Saturday. Residents advised to prepare for adverse conditions.
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North Island Braces for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms
MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for parts of the North Island, including Bay of Plenty and Taranaki, forecasting significant rainfall, potential thunderstorms, and advising caution for residents.
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MetService Issues Heavy Rain Warning for North Island
MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for parts of New Zealand's North Island, including Bay of Plenty and Taranaki, from late Thursday to early Saturday, with significant rainfall and possible thunderstorms expected.
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warnings for North and South Islands
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for heavy rain and possible severe gales across northern and western parts of New Zealand's North and South Islands, urging caution from Monday, June 1, 2026.
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MetService Issues Severe Heavy Rain Warnings for New Zealand's North and South Islands
MetService has issued severe weather warnings for heavy rain across New Zealand's South and North Islands, with significant rainfall expected from Sunday. Residents are advised to prepare for flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions.
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MetService Issues Severe Heavy Rain Warning for South and North Islands
MetService warns of significant heavy rain for parts of the South Island from Sunday and the North Island from Monday, with up to 600mm possible in Tasman District. Expect flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions.
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MetService Issues Severe Heavy Rain Warning for South and North Islands
MetService warns of severe heavy rain for New Zealand's South Island from Sunday and North Island from Monday. Up to 600 mm of rain is forecast for some areas, with risks of flooding and slips.
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MetService Issues Severe Heavy Rain Warning for South Island
MetService has issued an Orange Severe Weather Warning for heavy rain across the northern and western South Island from Sunday, May 31, 2026, with up to 600mm possible in Tasman and risks of flooding and slips.
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MetService Issues Orange Heavy Rain Warning for South Island
MetService has issued an Orange Severe Weather Warning for heavy rain across northern and western South Island regions, starting Sunday. Expect significant rainfall, potential flooding, and difficult driving conditions, with further warnings likely for the North Island.
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