Severe thunderstorms, flooding, slip hit Wellington, MetService issues ‘top priority’ warnings
They told the Herald floodwaters had brought down a slip, with rocks partly burying and blocking cars. “Very…
Tauranga tornado: Homes damaged, power out after violent overnight storm
Maungatapu resident Hotu Frew says she is facing the prospect of losing her home after it suffered severe…
MetService issues heavy rain warning for Northland as subtropical low nears
“A subtropical low is expected to approach the far north of the North Island overnight tonight, then move…
Weather: MetService monitoring new subtropical low developing north of NZ
However, Burrows said there was a significant degree of uncertainty around the system’s intensity and exact path, which…
MetService forecast: Cooler nights for South Island, warm days in the north
It’s going to be a cold Tuesday night! Minimum temperatures are dropping into the single digits for many…
MetService orange warning for Bay of Plenty as intense rain and flooding loom
The weather organisation said there was a low chance of the warning being upgraded to a red warning.…
Bay of Plenty prepares for heavy rain as MetService issues warning and watch
“Expect 80 to 100mm of rain to accumulate, with the chance of 130 to 150mm in one or…
MetService forecast: Heavy rain warning, watches for much of North Island, including flood-hit parts
In Gisborne/Tairawhiti from Tolaga Bay southwards a heavy rain watch is in place for 15 hours from 9pm…
Waipukurau main street businesses hit by sudden flash flooding
“It takes me five to 10 minutes to get to town and by then police had closed the…
MetService weekend forecast: Warm western centres, rain and thunder risk in north
Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill are likely to receive some rain in the morning, but this should clear…
Weather: Tornadoes hit Ōrewa, Ōtorohanga; severe thunderstorm warning issued for Auckland region
MetService said it couldn’t confirm a mini tornado had swept across Ōrewa but said the area was affected…
MetService issues orange rain alert for Bay of Plenty and Rotorua into Friday
MetService warns heavy rain and downpours were still on the cards for the area as an active low…