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Nation Struck by Unusual Summer Hailstorm
severe summer thunderstorm brought intense hail to the South Island, with balls of ice covering the ground in areas like Granity, near Westport. The hailstorm created a "December whiteout" that resembled snowfall. MetService warned of further hazardous conditions, including surface flooding and dangerous driving, as the unstable weather system moved across the country.
severe summer thunderstorm brought intense hail to the South Island, with balls of ice covering the ground in areas like Granity, near Westport. The hailstorm created a "December whiteout" that resembled snowfall. MetService warned of further hazardous conditions, including surface flooding and dangerous driving, as the unstable weather system moved across the country.
