2.49.0.0.554.0.tswarning.wn.20260724212025526.0https://www.metservice.com2026-07-25T09:20:25+12:00ActualAlertPublicMetThunderstormPrepareImmediateSevereObserved2026-07-25T09:07:00+12:002026-07-25T10:07:00+12:00Meteorological Service of New Zealand LimitedSevere Thunderstorm WarningAt 09:07 am, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near WELLINGTON and WELLINGTON AIRPORT. These severe thunderstorms are moving towards the eastnortheast, and are expected to lie near WELLINGTON at 09:37 am and near WELLINGTON at 10:07 am. These thunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by torrential rain. Impact: Torrential rain can cause surface and/or flash flooding about streams, gullies and urban areas, and make driving conditions extremely hazardous.The National Emergency Management Agency advises that as storms approach you should: - Take shelter, preferably indoors away from windows; - Avoid sheltering under trees, if outside; - Get back to land, if outdoors on the water; - Move cars under cover or away from trees; - Secure any loose objects around your property; - Check that drains and gutters are clear; - Be ready to slow down or stop, if driving. During and after the storm, you should also: - Beware of fallen trees and power lines; - Avoid streams and drains as you may be swept away in flash flooding.https://www.metservice.com/warnings/homeColourCodeRedColourCodeHex#FF181EWellington City-41.227,174.841 -41.219,174.825 -41.217,174.805 -41.219,174.785 -41.220,174.763 -41.226,174.735 -41.238,174.704 -41.245,174.693 -41.253,174.685 -41.265,174.681 -41.280,174.688 -41.294,174.698 -41.304,174.716 -41.308,174.732 -41.308,174.749 -41.306,174.781 -41.298,174.820 -41.287,174.846 -41.271,174.858 -41.254,174.861 -41.240,174.854 -41.227,174.841A1EmUKPDIiExJm2epr/7uxfKyfAlT2is88hN474ep/w=TkUAJuI1qqsqM107EC4QqDIV4ySuIMH+1yqWWLtLGlsvTlou6rZL6BONazpTih0brA50dRFkuRI4 18/V//VcM5TNPQb82POY0v4KNcMHoYOqpBtuLkshtBHXTDoaoVn5qmw3igRTezzkB3FDgykFxtuy g8t53aZDBh4tYbfZVK4icl3rmBIHmXZKsSfBvPxM2BBI3PK1loDyH6MKcgMb/gQIfokfhSeq3SWf 8GxFU28oMNyGgL2GzT1KEh1gek8ZGkKcX9Ft+4hUdSR8q71G0IJlkHNdJ9u3rRql3t+25z4ZvVd/ NcPEROWbSs19JxqZCB8W5mzKxterioGkLr3iUg==MIID+zCCAuOgAwIBAgIEQXDSuTANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQsFADCBrTELMAkGA1UEBhMCTloxEzARBgNV BAgTCldlbGxpbmd0b24xEzARBgNVBAcTCldlbGxpbmd0b24xNjA0BgNVBAoTLU1FVEVPUk9MT0dJ Q0FMIFNFUlZJQ0UgT0YgTkVXIFpFQUxBTkQgTElNSVRFRDEfMB0GA1UECxMWSW5mb3JtYXRpb24g VGVjaG5vbG9neTEbMBkGA1UEAxMSY2FwLm1ldHNlcnZpY2UuY29tMB4XDTI1MTAyMDIyNDU1NloX DTI2MTAyMDIyNDU1Nlowga0xCzAJBgNVBAYTAk5aMRMwEQYDVQQIEwpXZWxsaW5ndG9uMRMwEQYD VQQHEwpXZWxsaW5ndG9uMTYwNAYDVQQKEy1NRVRFT1JPTE9HSUNBTCBTRVJWSUNFIE9GIE5FVyBa RUFMQU5EIExJTUlURUQxHzAdBgNVBAsTFkluZm9ybWF0aW9uIFRlY2hub2xvZ3kxGzAZBgNVBAMT EmNhcC5tZXRzZXJ2aWNlLmNvbTCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBAOtYoScZ w+ucewOrHmJLm0jtfWRqYQzN22od96kr1ruHroKyUWfP9ckX0qaewA51m8gZEC+cms3+U9tFELWL xvMfCw1vqexbyQbudu6jf9BIBx9FpZtxIjVuJL/6bLlqyDJhBH8Dq9A5Z5aK0Wc6GHoBijDH9O1H Z/vZsPVqVoBKVby3vvMeMdDPPomVpYZdRpQy4ApLUsmiYoqiQeEDIb5EQ/HrX2WjK9iuwfp+eOn7 Mz5v4b0Kl7PuSzqAzIdyJePiibmhEu+o6MWQOl34qXH4cPo/SJD9lHM0j3ZoAQoIVqEXY2Jg2QJc /zd96n1qXPm+Gp0zeed5G0HCU4epXX0CAwEAAaMhMB8wHQYDVR0OBBYEFKxsISH42wf950TylFDE xkSCqq52MA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBCwUAA4IBAQAjS+EC5034C1JjYxFeej/9E4/0F1lrshbX5dEkKUNy fbSxv6+UeES51P01lUp4qBRMZGLOQJtla1b9haumYxzOg83vw4HIFP1dK71P5bh5RapKBxnGLo7z Xstq1dyBgAC9F6ztgSEMAeLEKImQOmV0Rfzsu9PdiUv7YMU6MIkCMr7Nqz5kqN49Lb1RrneHw2be UyQUUh6GL0SOx19p1NpzDr2uFlEI7UXR6RzrI1fOaceR3q6EhoPy7YGil3VRe/e6OhnHbpOfxUeE xqYPOKJ8bXTA8aBVGIpRz4RAqr8e1KqtrQeMpy8fPkmtJefUeiltRfUdUDOHvCqbgtItoPpQ