Tag: MetService
Alert issued with thunderstorm on the way
The MetService is advising people to take precautions with bad weather heading for Auckland.
It’s issued a heavy rain watch for an 18-hour period starting...
Severe weather warning issued across Auckland
Auckland Transport (AT) and NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) are urging Aucklanders to take extra care when travelling today, May 29, as the MetService has...
UPDATE: South Eastern Highway closed both sides
The Mayor Wayne Brown has declared a State of Emergency in Auckland following extremely heavy rain throughout the city and in anticipation of even...
BREAKING – Heavy rain and severe thunderstorm warnings issued for Auckland
Auckland Transport (AT) is urging residents to take "extreme care" when travelling around the city today due to the heavy downpour which is causing...
Weather warning: follow the forecast and make a plan
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island, and strong wind watch for Auckland this weekend. Auckland Emergency...
Cyclone Gabrielle – be prepared to self-evacuate if necessary
Auckland Emergency Management (AEM) is warning people that Cyclone Gabrielle “has more in store” and to be ready to move if they need to.
AEM...
AEM: Be prepared for another significant weather event
Auckland Emergency Management (AEM) is working closely with MetService, the Mayor’s Office, Auckland Council and partner agencies to ensure the region is as prepared...
Settled weather helps with clean-up efforts
MetService is forecasting a settled run of weather for the Auckland region this week, apart from the odd passing/light shower today and Friday.
They are...
Nearly out of the woods – a drier couple of days...
Auckland experienced further wet weather yesterday and overnight, with rain affecting the eastern parts of the region this morning.
MetService meteorologist Georgina Griffiths says we...
Ideal thunderstorm weather for Auckland
Auckland is experiencing very high humidity and a severe thunderstorm watch is in force from now until 10pm tonight, for all of Aotea Great...
More heavy rain forecast for Auckland
More rain was on the way for Auckland this week with the MetService extending the timing of the severe weather warnings in place.
Auckland Emergency...
MetService heat alert trial expands this summer
Today, a summer heat alert trial has been launched by MetService in partnership with University of Waikato and the Institute of Environmental Science and...
Times back after hacking
The Times' server was hacked into last week.
The cyber attack - which coincides with attacks on several servers of large Kiwi organisations - meant...
School holiday traffic expected to impact bridge congestion
The start of school holidays is expected to have an impact on northbound traffic leaving Auckland this afternoon and motorists are advised to plan...
