Ex-tropical storm & heavy rain, Jan 31st to Feb 3

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Re: Ex-tropical storm & heavy rain, Jan 31st to Feb 3

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NZstorm wrote: ↑Sat 03/02/2018 21:23 Sads news. There is a PWS in the area which collected 40mm in an hour (Mountain Road). The ground was wet from the Thursdays rain so todays thunderstorm would have produced excessive run off.

Radar showed the storm was most intense near Piha, would be interesting if there was a rain measurement from that area this evening.
Very sad news.
Plenty of heating over west Auckland this afternoon feeding into the showers, Waitakere on 24C mid afternoon
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Re: Ex-tropical storm & heavy rain, Jan 31st to Feb 3

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We seem to be in a continuous locally heavier patch of rain here. 47mm now today and still persisting down.
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11mm for yesterday, fairly quite day with light rain. 51mm all up for the thread.
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Story here about the two teenagers swept away in yesterdays flash flood. A group had been swimming at Cascade Falls. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/artic ... d=11987886
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