Heavy rain may cause streams and
rivers to rise rapidly. Surface flooding and slips are also
possible and driving conditions may be
hazardous.
Issued: 9:02pm Monday, 11th April
2022 Area: Gisborne Valid: 7:00pm Tuesday to 10:00pm
Wednesday Expect 150 to 250 of rain to accumulate. Peak
rates of 15 to 25mm/h, but possibly 35mm/h in localised
downpours.
Strong Wind Warning for Gisborne -
Orange
Strong wind gusts could damage
trees, powerlines and unsecured structures. Driving may be
hazardous, especially for high-sided vehicles and
motorcycles.
Issued: 9:02pm Monday, 11th April
2022 Area: Gisborne Valid: 12:00am Wednesday to
12:00am Thursday Easterly gales turning southerly gales
about late Wednesday morning or afternoon, winds from both
directions are forecast to be severe at times, with gusts
reaching
120km/h.
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