Waarschuwingen, Burial Point

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange Area: The ranges of the Tasman District west of Motueka Forecast: Expect 100 to 130 mm of rain. Wind initially from the north but turning more northwest during the event. Peak intensities 15 to 20 mm/hr from late morning. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal. Impact: Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.