Training” is a meteorological term that refers to thunderstorms and intense downpours all tracking in a line one behind ...

Severe weather risks may increase today but are likely to become more isolated as we go through the long weekend….

Severe gales, heavy rain and travel disruptions are setting in for NZ as a sub-tropical storm powers up for Thursday, before weakening this long weekend. The low was named Cyclone Tam on Tuesday night ...

Cyclone Tam is now a Category 1 storm with gale force winds around the centre. Category 1 is damaging, but it is also the ...

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We call this windy area between the low and high a “Squash zone” and this creates stronger and stronger north-east winds and then slows down the sub-tropical rain – bringing a burst of severe wind and ...

Severe weather is expected in parts of New Zealand mid to late week and going into the long Easter weekend as a low from the tropics drops southwards and rapidly deepens. Tropical low pressure has ...