Cyclone Hale tracking

2023 - 1 - 9

Cyclone Hale delivers more heavy rain for Coromandel (RNZ)

There is widespread flooding, slips and power outages in the Coromandel as severe weather hits the region.

☁️☁️ Heavy falls also in Whangarei, including 29mm in the 2 hours to 7am— MetService (@MetService) In Whitianga 136 properties in the town of Whenuakite have been without electricity since 2am today. Widespread phone and power outages as well.

Cyclone Hale: Auckland set to be hit, more areas brace for worst of ... (Stuff.co.nz)

Some heavy rain watches in the North Island have been updated to warnings as the weather system's path was updated on Monday evening. A heavy rain warning was ...

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Hale has formed in the Coral Sea & is the first named TC of the season. It is forecast to impact the North Island early this week. Large waves were expected to hit eastern coastlines from Northland to Wairarapa on Tuesday and Wednesday. They [MetService] are forecasting storm surges, heavy rainfall which will make the rivers high... So that will make the beaches unsafe to swim at," he said. Rain between 90 and 120mm was expected in the area, though the heaviest rain was expected to be north of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula. The heaviest rain was forecast in Gisborne, where 200mm to 250mm was expected. Heavy rain was expected in Coromandel Peninsula for 24 hours from 10pm on Monday, Gisborne for 28 hours from 10pm on Monday, and in Hawke’s Bay for 17 hours from 3pm on Tuesday, MetService said. The first signs of the weather system arrived in the form of rain in the Coromandel holiday hotspot of Tairua late Monday. [Coromandel and Bay of Plenty to bear the brunt of Cyclone Cody](https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/300495443/coromandel-and-bay-of-plenty-to-bear-the-brunt-of-cyclone-cody?rm=a) The weather system is forecast to bring extensive heavy rain and gale force winds through to Thursday morning. Some heavy rain watches in the North Island have been updated to warnings as the weather system’s path was updated on Monday evening.

Cyclone Hale: Tropical storm batters North Island, residents urged to ... (Newshub)

The weather agency has issued a range of severe weather warnings, including orange heavy rain warnings for Auckland, Northland, Coromandel Peninsula, Gisborne ...

Live: Cyclone Hale a 'one-in-20-year' weather event - council (1 News)

Do you have pictures or video of the wild weather? Please send them to [email protected] or send 1News a message on Facebook. Read More.

And smaller cars should avoid Memorial Drive, again due to surface flooding. Holidaymakers have flocked to the inflatable water park on Lake Dunstan in Central Otago. Waka Kotahi is urging motorists to delay travel and stay off affected roads if they can. [Thames-Coromandel District Council](https://www.facebook.com/ThamesCoromandelDistrictCouncil/) report closures for: Do you have pictures or video of the wild weather? In Gisborne, sewer manholes are "bubbling and popping under the pressure in the system", - The 309 Rd due to a large slip near the Waterworks "Residents are once more advised to stay home as far as possible, and in particular, stay away from the coast." Follow 1News' live updates for the latest. And Gisborne District Council said in a statement that "low-lying residents near the Hikuwai River in Uawa have been asked to prepare to evacuate, and farmers are encouraged to move their stock to higher ground". [PowerCo](https://www.powerco.co.nz/outages) is reporting hundreds of homes are without power in Thames-Coromandel District as power cuts spread due to the worsening weather. "State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns is partially closed in both ways due to severe surface flooding and slips.

'Something forming': MetService monitoring the possibility of another ... (New Zealand Herald)

MetService is monitoring whether New Zealand will be hit by another cyclone next week. Weather forecasting models are predicting a storm to form in the ...

“If it does become important we will let the public know. Bakker said it was still too far out to make any meaningful forecast as to where the cyclone may hit. Right now the focus is on the cyclone we do have.”

VIDEO: Special update as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale moves into NZ (WeatherWatch.co.nz)

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale is moving into the North Island tonight and across Wednesday. Not everyone has severe weather, but in this special video we break ...

(especially helpful if you find all the various computer models and maps confusing). Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale is moving into the North Island tonight and across Wednesday. As always, you’ll find the most accurate forecast for your part of NZ at WeatherWatch.co.nz and RuralWeather.co.nz – the IBM supercomputer we use factors in all the various computer models to give you one likely forecast.

Live: Cyclone Hale tracking as '1-in-20 year storm' for Coromandel ... (Newstalk ZB)

KEY POINTS Ex Cyclone Hale is hammering the North Island, dumping a month's worth of rain in 24 hours in Northland and north Auckland There's widespread f.

“We’re aware of the ways climate change is affecting our communities. MetService warns it could lead to coastal flooding and erosion around high tide. It is quite tricky to say just how close it will come to Coromandel and Auckland,” he said. It also advised to secure boats or boat trailers. The entire area was cloaked in a misty gloom. “The main areas of concern are erosion and inundation at Brophy’s and Buffalo beaches in Whitianga, erosion and structure damage across beaches all the way down to Whangamatā,” said Towler. Everyone in the Coromandel is being warned to take shelter and be prepared to “ride out” ex-tropical cyclone Hale for 24 hours, with the North Island to take a direct hit from the approaching storm. The centre of the low is expected to move into Northland, Auckland, Coromandel Peninsula and Bay of Plenty on tonight. Ex-cyclone Hale is already dumping heavy rain in the Coromandel and causing surface flooding in Whangārei, which is expected to cop a month’s worth of rain in a single day. “This is likely to be a significant adverse weather even with widespread effects, and more areas are likely to be added as the system moves closer and its exact track and intensity becomes more certain.” The warning is in place for 19 hours, with streams and rivers expected to rise rapidly and surface flooding and slips possible. - Ex Cyclone Hale is hammering the North Island, dumping a month’s worth of rain in 24 hours in Northland and north Auckland