Advarsler, Opou Point

Strong Wind Warning - Orange Area: Wellington, also Marlborough east of Seddon including the Sounds Forecast: Severe gale southerlies with damaging gusts of 130 km/h in exposed places. Note, gale southerlies may also approach severe gale after the warning period tonight and before dawn on Saturday. Impact: Damage to trees, powerlines, and unsecured structures possible. Driving may be difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Low. Impact: Action: Prepare your property by securing items that can be picked up by strong winds. Drive cautiously.