Severe Severe Storm ● Closed
Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Hastings,Napier City, New Zealand
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At 01:22 pm, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near RISSINGTON, SHERENDEN and MARAEKAKAHO.
These severe thunderstorms are moving towards the eastnortheast, and are expected to lie near NAPIER, ESKDALE, BAY VIEW and RISSINGTON at 01:52 pm and near NAPIER, ESKDALE and BAY VIEW at 02:22 pm.
These thunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by very heavy rain and large hail.
Impact:
Very heavy rain can cause surface and/or flash flooding about streams, gullies and urban areas, and make driving conditions extremely hazardous.
Large hail can cause significant damage to crops, orchards, vines, glasshouses and vehicles, and make driving conditions hazardous.
Measurements
| Coordinates | -39.4844, 176.8037 |
|---|---|
| Region | Hastings,Napier City |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | New Zealand — nz-nms-en |
| Cap Urgency | Immediate |
| Cap Certainty | Observed |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-11T14:22:00+13:00 |
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Severity as published by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services).
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