Severe thunderstorms are on the way for Canterbury
	Severe thunderstorms are on the way for Canterbury
    
	
    
	
	12 December 2023 
		
		
        
	
MetService says they've been detected near Windwhistle, Hororata, and Highbank.
They're expected to reach Darfield, Glentunnel, and Sheffield over the next 40 minutes.
The forecaster says it will be accompanied by very heavy rain, damaging wind gusts and hail.
	
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