Heavy Rain - Orange

This is the detail for a severe weather event that has occurred. The original alert for this event is listed below. Details of the original alert: Expect a further 20 to 30 mm of rain about and within 15 km east of the main divide, in addition to what has already fallen. Freezing level 1800 metres. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal. Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.