Archives for July 2008
TARANAKI KNOCKED ABOUT
Violent weather lashed Taranaki and other North Island regions last night with gales, thunderstorms and even a small tornado. Taranaki…
NIGHT SKY LIGHTING UP
Hundreds of lightning flashes are being recorded this evening as an intense low pressure system in the southern Tasman Sea…
WINTER STORM MOVING IN
Cloud stretches from Darwin in Northern Australia and right down over New Zealand this morning after being dragged down thanks to a…
WEATHER EASES HERE…STEPS UP OVERSEAS
Apart from a few heavy showers much of the severe weather over New Zealand is easing this morning as a…
ALMOST 20,000 LIGHTNING STRIKES RECORDED
Several bands of thunderstorms are tonight moving back in to northern and western parts of the country. Taranaki, Waikato, Coromandel, Bay…
LIGHTNING COUNTS INCREASE
Thunder and lightning have been rattling residents in the northern half of the North Island today as humid a sub-tropical…
CLOUDY SATURDAY FOR MANY
Low cloud is sweeping over the country as a low in the Tasman Sea deepens Saturday. Auckland’s Sky Tower and other…
SUMMER IS COMING….Sloooowwwllly
Winter getting you down? Just look at these stats from the Weather Watch Centre – showing Winter IS slowly on…
SOGGY SYSTEM MOVES IN
Several wet days are in store for much of New Zealand’s western and northern regions as a sluggish low drifts…
WHAT’S HAPPENING OUT THERE?
It’s certainly gone quiet over the past couple of days and today is shaping up to be similar as high…
