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November 1996 New Zealand High Winds
High winds and heavy rain were experienced in various parts of the country, with damage reported from Auckland to Dunedin. Winds caused injuries to a man in Auckland, a woman in Wellington and other people in cars, which trees fell on.
July 1996 South Island Snowfall
Moderate
July 1995 New Zealand Flooding and Snow
March 1994 Canterbury and Otago Flooding
Heavy rain resulted in flooding in Otago and south Canterbury.
July 1988 Manawatu-Wanganui Flooding
A Civil Defence Emergency was declared in New Plymouth after heavy rain caused a backup of water in the Mangaone and Kawau Streams.
June 1980 Otago Flooding
Heavy flooding in Taieri Plain resulted in 1400 people evacuated.
January 1980 South Island Weather Bomb
December 1979 South Island Storm
A Civil Defence Emergency was declared in Mackenzie Country including Mt Cook after a storm hit the South Island on the 2nd of December.
August 1979 Otago Heavy Rain and Landslide
Heavy rain caused a large landslide to occur in Abbotsford, resulting in 640 people evacuated and severe damage to properties.
October 1978 Southland and Otago Flooding
Heavy rain brought severe flooding to Southland and large floods in parts of Otago. People were evacuated and thousands of stock were drowned. There were also high winds in Canterbury and thudnerstorms around Queenstown.
August 1978 Otago and Canterbury Snow and Flooding
Snow fell in Canterbury and Otago. Otago experienced flooding after heavy rain.
January 1977 Otago Flooding
Intense rain over an afternoon caused flooding in Oamaru and flooding to a lesser extent in Dunedin.
July 1974 Otago Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding in Taieri Plain and Oamaru. Fog made driving conditions difficult in the Dunedin area.
September 1972 Otago High Wind
High winds in Dunedin caused damage to roofs, fences and windows.
September 1972 Lower South Island Flooding
There were very heavy stock losses in Otago and Southland due to cold and wet conditions.
June 1972 South Island Flooding and Snow
Flooding and snowfalls caused damage in Otago and eastern Southland. Heavy snow also fell in parts of Canterbury and the West Coast.
June 1968 Otago Flooding
Otago experienced heavy rainfall on the eastern side of the Horse Range, Kakanui Mountains and along the eastern faces of the Rock and Pillar Range behind Middlemarch and at the back of the Waikouaiti River. This lead to flooding in Oamaru and Maheno.
March 1968 South Island Flooding
Heavy rain caused flooding in Tasman-Nelson, Canterbury, Otago and Southland. Otago was hit the hardest with high repair costs along with heavy crop losses.
July 1963 South Island Flooding
Flooding occurred in Marlborough, Canterbury and Otago. There was severe damage caused to roads and bridges in Canterbury.
January 1958 Canterbury and Hawke's Bay Hail and Otago Flooding
Hail caused severe damage in Ashburton and heavy rain caused flooding across the Taieri Plains.
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