Heavy Rain Warning - Orange
Details
Expect 70 to 100 mm to accumulate on top of what has already fallen. Peak rates of 15 to 30 mm in thunderstorms. Rain easing from the south tonight and early Saturday morning. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal. Changes: The warning for the area about and south of Fox Glacier has been lifted.
Recommendations
Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.