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 30 to 50 mm of rain on top of what has already fallen, with thunderstorms possible. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h. 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.