A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Hurunui in the Canterbury region.

MetService says severe thunderstorms have been detected near Culverden and Hanmer Springs.

They are moving to the northeast and are expected to lie near Culverden, Hanmer Springs and Waiau at 4.22pm Sunday.

The storms are likely to deliver torrential rain, hail and frequent lightning.

Source: RNZ · RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa

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