Moderate Severe Storm ● Closed
Strong Wind Warning - Orange — Wellington, New Zealand
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Severe gale northwest winds gusting 120 km/h in exposed places. Impact: Damage to trees, powerlines, and unsecured structures possible. Driving may be difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal.
Measurements
| Coordinates | -41.1401, 175.0773 |
|---|---|
| Region | Wellington |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | New Zealand — nz-nms-en |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-09-27T12:00:00+13:00 |
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