List of European tornadoes in 2012
This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed throughout Europe by the European Severe Storms Laboratory and local meteorological agencies during 2012. Unlike the United States, the original Fujita Scale and the TORRO scale are used to rank tornadoes across the continent.
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January
January 3 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | |||||||
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United Kingdom | |||||||
F? | T? | Portsmouth | Hampshire | 50.79°N 1.09°W | 1200 | Unknown | 60 mph winds rip through the town, uprooting trees |
F? | T? | Hainault | Greater London | 51.61°N 0.10°E | 1418 | Unknown | Trees uprooted, roofs damaged |
F? | T? | Clacton-on-Sea | Essex | 51.79°N 1.16°E | 1457 | Unknown | Trees uprooted, streets flooded |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
January 6 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, January 6, 2012 | |||||||
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Greece | |||||||
F? | T? | Amaliás | West Greece | 37.80°N 21.35°E | 1000 | Unknown | Several homes sustained roof damage and trees were uprooted. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
January 7 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, January 7, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Beykonak | Antalya | 36.31°N 30.31°E | 0000 | Unknown | Tornado damaged greenhouses and power lines |
F0 | T? | Gazipaşa | Antalya | 36.25°N 32.30°E | 0300 | Unknown | Waterspout moved onshore and damaged a greenhouse |
F1 | T? | Dumanlar | Antalya | 36.98°N 30.87°E | 1700 | 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) | Significant tornado destroyed greenhouses and devastated farmland |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
January 8 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, January 8, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Anamur | Mersin | 36.08°N 32.85°E | 0600 | Unknown | Tornado damaged a greenhouse |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
January 20 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, January 20, 2012 | |||||||
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Belgium | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Veldwezelt | Limburg | 50.87°N 5.63°E | 0030 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database Windhoos richt schade aan |
January 27 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, January 27, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Torokent | Mersin | 36.04°N 32.83°E | 0400 | Unknown | A waterspout moved onshore and damaged greenhouses |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database Windhoos richt schade aan |
January 31 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Karadeniz Ereğli | Zonguldak | 41.29°N 31.42°E | 1200 | Unknown | Waterspout sank a ship before moving onshore; however, this may have been a gustnado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database Windhoos richt schade aan |
February
February 2 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, February 2, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Kurtuluş | Mersin | 36.33°N 33.99°E | 0600 | Unknown | Greenhouses were damaged |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
February 4 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, February 4, 2012 | |||||||
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Italy | |||||||
F2 | T? | Diso | Apulia | 40.01°N 18.39°E | 0300 | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) | Strong tornado damaged many homes. Losses from the storm reached €5 million |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
February 15 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Beykonak | Antalya | 36.31°N 30.33°E | 0000 | Unknown | Tornado damaged greenhouses and farmland |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
February 27 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, February 27, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Yeşilöz | Alanya | 36.39°N 32.19°E | 1100 | Unknown | Formed as a waterspout over sea, moved onshore, damaging greenhouses and farmland |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
February 28 event
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Cyprus | |||||||
F? | T? | Mormenekşe | Famagusta | 35.20°N 33.86°E | 0900 | Unknown | Roofs blown away and smashed, walls downed and power poles broken |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
March
March 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, March 10, 2012 | |||||||
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Italy | |||||||
F1 | T? | Marina Di Modica | Sicily | 36.72°N 14.79°E | 1200 | Unknown | Several homes were damaged and trees were uprooted |
F? | T? | Lido di Plaia | Sicily | 37.46°N 15.11°E | 1300 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
March 12 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 12, 2012 | |||||||
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Cyprus | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Aydınköy | Nicosia | 35.17°N 32.94°E | 1700 | Unknown | Weak tornado damaged farm equipment |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
March 14 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, March 14, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | Akdam | Antalya | 36.63°N 31.80°E | 0930 | Unknown | Tornado struck Akdam and destroyed several greenhouses. A few other homes had windows blown out and 10 hectares of farmland was damaged. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
March 26 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 26, 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Antalya | Antalya | 36.90°N 30.66°E | 1230 | Unknown | 1 death – A tornado reportedly struck Antalya and killed one person. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April
April 8 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 8 April 2012 | |||||||
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Italy | |||||||
F2 | T? | Gallignano | Lombardia | 45.44°N 9.84°E | 1300 | 3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi) | Tornado struck Gallignano and damaged houses |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 9 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 9 April 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F2 | T5 | Dutpınar | Elazığ | 38.43°N 39.63°E | 1530 | 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) | 6 deaths – Tornado moved through a construction site near Maden, killing 6 people. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 10 event
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Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | Bilginler | Antalya | 37.00°N 31.10°E | 0730 | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) | A southwestward moving tornado damaged houses in the Bilginler area |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 11 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 11 April 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Taşucu | Mersin | 36.33°N 33.89°E | 0700 | Unknown | Seven tents were destroyed |
Italy | |||||||
F? | T? | La Spezia | Liguria | 44.11°N 9.84°E | 0800 | Unknown | Tornado struck the port of La Spezia, damaging several containers and injuring one person. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 15 event
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Spain | |||||||
F? | T? | Villargordo | Andalucía | 37.39°N 3.72°W | 1500 | Unknown | Tornado reported near Villargordo |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 17 event
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Moldova | |||||||
F? | T? | Băcioi | Chişinău | 46.91°N 28.88°W | 1330 | Unknown | Tornado reported in Băcioi. Funnel cloud recorded on video |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 18 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 18 April 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | S of Ceyhan | Adana | 36.98°N 35.82°E | 1800 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 20 event
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Netherlands | |||||||
F? | T? | Koningsbosch | Limburg | 51.05°N 5.96°E | 1630 | Unknown | Likely tornado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 22 event
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United Kingdom | |||||||
F? | T? | Lyndhurst | Hampshire | 50.87°N 1.61°W | 1500 | Unknown | Brief touchdown |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 24 event
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F2 | T? | Gosfield | Essex | 51.95°N 0.61°E | 1637 | 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) | Narrow tornado caused extensive damage along a 1.4 km (0.87 mi) path. Several barns were destroyed and many structures were damaged. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted as well. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 25 event
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United Kingdom | |||||||
F1 | T? | Halstead | Essex | 51.95°N 0.61°E | 1545 | 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) | barn overthrown. houses damaged |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
April 29 event
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France | |||||||
F1 | T3 | SW of Seysses | Haute-Garonne | 43.51°N 1.26°E | 1600 | 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) | Tornado caused extensive damage in communities near Seysses. Several barns sustained severe damage and many homes lost part of their roofs. Numerous trees were also snapped or uprooted. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May
May 2 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 2 May 2012 | |||||||
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Portugal | |||||||
F1 | T? | Lagoa de Albufeira | Sesimbra | 38.50°N 9.17°W | 1050 | 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) | Likely tornado snapped dozens of trees and damaged several homes. One person was injured |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 3 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 3 May 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Afşin | Kahramanmaraş | 38.37°N 37.03°E | 1300 | Unknown | Fifteen homes lost their roofs |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 6 event
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Germany | |||||||
F? | T? | Musberg | Baden-Württemberg | 48.69°N 9.12°E | 1305 | Unknown | Possible tornado; vortex may not have reached the ground. |
Romania | |||||||
F? | T? | Traian | Brăila | 45.17°N 27.80°E | 1515 | Unknown | May have been a gustnado |
Italy | |||||||
F? | T? | Santhià | Piedmont | 45.37°N 8.17°E | 1715 | Unknown | Confirmed tornado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 9 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | |||||||
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Germany | |||||||
F? | T? | Pulheim | Nordrhein-Westfalen | 51.00°N 6.80°E | 1605 | Unknown | Possible tornado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 10 May 2012 | |||||||
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Belgium | |||||||
F? | T? | WNW of Zaffelare | East Flanders | 51.14°N 3.84°E | 1615 | 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) | Tornado touched down near Zaffelare, causing damage to a barn and fencing. |
Netherlands | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Vierlingsbeek | North Brabant | 51.57°N 5.86°E | 1825 | 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) | Tornado downed trees and roofs with borderline T2 (F1) damage in some areas. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 15 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 15 May 2012 | |||||||
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Germany | |||||||
F? | T? | Ortenberg | Hesse | 50.35°N 9.05°E | 1430 | Unknown | Possible brief touchdown |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 16 event
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Ukraine | |||||||
F? | T? | Khortytsia Island | Zaporizhia | 47.84°N 35.06°E | 1430 | Unknown | Tornado damaged roofs |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 17 event
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Bulgaria | |||||||
F? | T? | Stara Zagora | Stara Zagora | 42.55°N 25.60°E | 1330 | Unknown | Weak tornado remained over mostly open country for approximately 30 minutes, lifting and touching down several times. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 19 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 19 May 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Liman Mahallesi | Antalya | 36.83°N 30.62°E | 0900 | Unknown | A waterspout moved onshore and damaged a few traffic signs and properties |
F? | T? | Altıngedik | Kars | 40.05°N 43.05°E | 1700 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 21 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Vladikavkaz | North Ossetia–Alania | 43.05°N 44.61°E | 1300 | Unknown | Weak tornado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 24 event
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Serbia | |||||||
F? | T? | Novi Beograd | Belgrade | 44.81°N 20.42°E | 1500 | Unknown | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||
F1 | T? | Ćukovi | Bihać | 44.63°N 16.08°E | 1530 | 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) | Tornado damaged several roofs and greenhouses |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 26 event
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Dikenli | Malatya | 38.68°N 37.92°E | 1000 | Unknown | Some homes sustained roof damage and trees were downed |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 27 event
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Bulgaria | |||||||
F? | T? | NE of Sofia | Sofia | 42.71°N 23.36°E | 1400 | Unknown | Brief tornado occurred on the outskirts on Sofia |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
May 31 event
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Germany | |||||||
F2 | T4 | Brilon | North Rhine-Westphalia | 52.54°N 8.94°E | 1242 | 4.9 kilometres (3.0 mi) | Multiple-vortex tornado with significant damage |
F1 | T3 | Heidhausen | North Rhine-Westphalia | 52.54°N 9.17°E | 1252 | 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) | Trees and farm material damaged |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June
June 1 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Прогресс | Krasnodar | 45.17°N 36.85°E | 0704 | Unknown | First of two tornadoes in the Taman region. Power lines were damaged near Прогресс (Progress) village. |
F? | T? | Artyushchenko | Krasnodar | 45.10°N 36.82°E | 0704 | Unknown | Second of two tornadoes in the Taman region |
Hungary | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Nyíracsád | Hajdú-Bihar | 47.60°N 21.98°E | 1305 | Unknown | Preliminary rating of F1/T3; may have been slightly stronger (F2/T4) |
Romania | |||||||
F1 | T? | Coroieni | Maramureș | 47.37°N 23.77°E | 1630 | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) | Tornado removed or damaged roofs of several homes and snapped or uprooted about 50 trees. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 3 event
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Ukraine | |||||||
F1 | T? | W of Luhansk | Luhansk | 48.58°N 39.22°E | 1230 | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) | Tornado touched down west of Luhansk and damaged several homes and many trees. Two people were injured by the storm. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 4 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 4 June 2012 | |||||||
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Ukraine | |||||||
F2 | T? | Yevminka | Chernihiv | 50.85°N 30.83°E | 1430 | Unknown | Strong tornado damaged 96 homes, some severely, and approximately 50 hectares of forest. |
F2 | T5 | Syrai | Chernihiv | 50.85°N 31.05°E | 1456 | Unknown | Strong tornado severely damaged several houses; may have been stronger (F3/T6). |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 5 event
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Poland | |||||||
F? | T? | Kłobuck | Silesian | 50.90°N 18.93°E | 1405 | Unknown | Weak rope tornado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 6 event
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Ukraine | |||||||
F? | T? | Avengard | Odessa | 46.47°N 30.60°E | 1500 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 7 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Belaya Kholunitsa | Kirovskaya | 58.84°N 50.85°E | 1400 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Ryazan | Ryazan | 54.62°N 39.74°E | 1830 | Unknown | |
France | |||||||
F? | T? | Colombey-les-Belles | Meurthe-et-Moselle | 48.53°N 5.90°E | 1430 | 0.3 kilometres (0.19 mi) | Brief tornado with damage limited to trees |
F0 | T1 | Silly-sur-Nied | Moselle | 49.12°N 6.37°E | 1515 | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) | Damage limited to trees |
Belgium | |||||||
F? | T? | Tongeren | Limburg | 50.84°N 5.47°E | 1730 | 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) | Damage unknown |
Netherlands | |||||||
F? | T? | Montfort | Limburg | 51.13°N 5.95°E | 1800 | Unknown | Several homes sustained roof damage |
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Grefrath | Nordrhein-Westfalen | 51.34°N 6.34°E | 1915 | 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) | Tornado damaged several homes and trees |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 8 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Gavrilov-Jam | Yaroslavl | 57.29°N 39.91°E | 1200 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Stavropol | Stavropol | 45.04°N 41.97°E | 1300 | Unknown | |
Netherlands | |||||||
F? | T? | Emmer-Compascuum | Drenthe | 52.81°N 7.05°E | 1650 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 9 event
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Belarus | |||||||
F? | T? | Hrodna | Grodno Region | 53.68°N 23.82°E | 1345 | Unknown | Tornado damaged several cars |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 10 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Listvyanka | Ryazan | 54.49°N 39.97°E | 1400 | Unknown | Tornado observed near a river before being obscured by vegetation |
Poland | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Szczecno | Świętokrzyskie | 50.80°N 20.77°E | 1600 | 11.5 kilometres (7.1 mi) | Tornado tore the roof off two buildings. Numerous trees and power lines also downed |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 11 event
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Lithuania | |||||||
F1 | T? | Čedasai | Panevėžys | 56.10°N 25.42°E | 0500 | Unknown | Several greenhouses and homes were damaged. One greenhouse was lofted into the air and destroyed on impact |
Ireland | |||||||
F? | T? | ENE of Buncrana | Donegal | 55.20°N 7.29°W | 0930 | Unknown | Brief rope tornado touched down |
Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Shadrinsk | Kurgan | 56.08°N 63.64°E | 1100 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Tovarkovo | Kaluga | 54.70°N 35.94°E | 1600 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Selezni | Smolensk | 55.65°N 31.48°E | 2300 | Unknown | |
Poland | |||||||
F? | T? | Sulechów | Lubusz | 52.08°N 15.61°E | 1100 | Unknown | |
France | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare | Dordogne | 45.13°N 1.21°E | 1730 | 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) | |
Italy | |||||||
F? | T? | Mortara | Lombardy | 45.25°N 8.74°E | 1800 | Unknown | Tornado touched down over an open field |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 12 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Chanty-Mansiysk | Taymyr | 61.05°N 69.02°E | 0400 | Unknown | |
F2 | T? | Ryabeyevo | Tver | 56.83°N 35.69°E | 1200 | Unknown | Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted over a large area. Damage indicative of a strong F2 tornado. |
Italy | |||||||
F2 | T? | SE of Venice | Veneto | 45.43°N 12.36°E | 0911 | 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) | Tornado touched down southeast of Venice and damaged several trees and homes |
France | |||||||
F0 | T? | Versigny | Picardy | 45.43°N 12.36°E | 1400 | Unknown | Brief tornado |
Ukraine | |||||||
F? | T? | Krylos | Ivano-Frankivsk | 49.08°N 24.70°E | 1600 | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) | Forty homes were damaged, some severely, and many trees were snapped or uprooted. |
Germany | |||||||
F? | T? | Oberhausen | North Rhine-Westphalia | 51.78°N 9.30°E | 1722 | Unknown | |
Ireland | |||||||
F? | T? | Enfield | County Meath | 53.32°N 6.92°W | 1910 | Unknown | Brief touchdown |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 15 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Aleksin-Petrovskiy | Tul'skaya oblast | 54.50°N 36.98°E | 1500 | unknown | Tornado hit the western part of Aleksin, causing some damage. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 17 event
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Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Tyrka | Irkutskaya oblast | 54.51°N 107.12°E | 0830 | unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 21 event
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France | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Isbergues | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | 50.63°N 2.44°E | 1510 | 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi) | |
F1 | T3 | Hermonville | Champagne-Ardenne | 49.33°N 3.90°E | 1510 | 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) | |
Netherlands | |||||||
F? | T? | Aalsmeer | Noord-Holland | 52.26°N 4.73°E | 1510 | unknown | Roofs were torn, greenhouse windows were destroyed, and trees were downed. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 24 event
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Germany | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Ochtmannien | Niedersachsen | 52.83°N 8.91°E | 1812 | 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 28 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 28 June 2012 | |||||||
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United Kingdom | |||||||
F? | T? | Swarby | England | 53.01°N 0.36°E | 1345 | unknown | Houses and trees were damaged. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
June 29 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 29 June 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Wesendahl | Brandenburg | 52.60°N 13.78°E | 2150 | 1.6 kilometres (1.0 mi) | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July
July 7 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 7 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Germany | |||||||
F0 | T? | Heuchelheim | Hesse | 50.58°N 8.63°E | 0920 | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) | |
France | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Montviette | Lower Normandy | 49.00°N 0.10°E | 1320 | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) | Tornado caused minor damage to several homes and snapped branches of many trees.[1] |
F0 | T1 | Verderel-lès-Sauqueuse | Oise | 49.52°N 2.08°E | 1330 | 4.7 kilometres (2.9 mi) | A poorly built structure was severely damaged and several homes sustained minor roof damage.[2] |
F1 | T3 | Saint-Pierre-de-Manneville | Oise | 49.38°N 0.94°E | 1600 | 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) | Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[3] |
F1 | T3 | Fervaques | Lower Normandy | 49.04°N 0.25°E | 1615 | 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) | Several structures sustained extensive roof damage and many trees were snapped or uprooted.[4] |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 8 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 8 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Germany | |||||||
F0 | T? | Vielist | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 53.54°N 12.66°E | 1715 | Unknown | Short-lived, multiple-vortex tornado with no damage |
F? | T? | Nordhastedt | Schleswig-Holstein | 54.17°N 9.18°E | 1730 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 9 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 9 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Vësnovo | Kaliningrad | 54.76°N 22.35°E | 1300 | 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) | Tornado damaged a few structures and downed trees and power lines. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 10 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Ostashkov | Tver | 57.14°N 33.12°E | 2100 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 11 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 11 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Burgtiefe | Schleswig-Holstein | 54.42°N 11.19°E | 0020 | Unknown | Waterspout flipped a boat before briefly moving onshore |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 12 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 12 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Sweden | |||||||
F? | T? | Södra Höganäs | Skåne | 56.19°N 12.58°E | 1340 | Unknown | Tornado with minor damage |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 13 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 13 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Remscheid | North Rhine-Westphalia | 51.18°N 7.17°E | 1433 | Unknown | |
F1 | T3 | Tessin | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 54.03°N 12.45°E | 1714 | 0.7 kilometres (0.43 mi) | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 14 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 14 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Poland | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Bagienica | Kuyavian-Pomeranian | 53.47°N 17.78°E | 1445 | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) | At least one home sustained severe roof damage |
F3 | T6 | Wielkie Gacno | Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Pomeranian | 53.72°N 18.48°E | 1510 | 42 kilometres (26 mi) | 1 death – Powerful, long-tracked tornado caused extensive damage in several towns. One person was killed and four others were injured. |
F3 | T6 | Szałwinek | Pomeranian | 53.93°N 19.03°E | 1600 | 22 kilometres (14 mi) | A second, similarly intense tornado developed about 20 minutes after the previous one dissipated. Severe damage was reported in several towns, with the worst being in Barlewiczki. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 15 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 15 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Selendi | Manisa | 38.74°N 28.87°E | 1130 | Unknown | A weak tornado caused damage to a few buildings. |
Austria | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Gilgenberg am Weilhart | Upper Austria | 48.13°N 12.93°E | 1300 | Unknown | |
France | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Les Granges du Bois | Franche-Comté | 47.87°N 6.47°E | 1400 | 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 16 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 16 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Poland | |||||||
F0 | T? | Kazimierza Wielka | Świętokrzyskie | 50.27°N 20.48°E | 0725 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Podlesie, Tychy | Śląskie | 50.18°N 18.98°E | 1125 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 17 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 17 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F1 | T? | Khorn'yaly | Chuvashia | 55.91°N 47.80°E | 1030 | Unknown | |
F1 | T? | Dubovskiy rayon | Volgogradskaya oblast' | 49.48°N 44.62°E | 1705 | unknown | 77 houses were damaged |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 19 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 19 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Denmark | |||||||
F? | T? | Skødstrup | Midtjylland | 56.27°N 10.32°E | 1400 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Keldet | Syddanmark | 55.30°N 9.60°E | 1615 | unknown | |
Belarus | |||||||
F? | T? | Buts'keviche | Minskaya voblasts' | 53.80°N 26.82°E | 1600 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 20 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 20 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
France | |||||||
F0 | T? | Ghyvelde | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | 51.05°N 2.53°E | 0850 | 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 25 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 25 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Volkovoyno | Vladimirskaya oblast' | 56.32°N 41.01°E | 1610 | unknown | Houses were damaged and roofs were removed. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 30 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 30 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Germany | |||||||
F? | T? | Mölln | Schleswig-Holstein | 53.60°N 10.66°E | 1153 | unknown | No settlements were affected |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
July 31 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 31 July 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Sweden | |||||||
F? | T? | Östra Grevie | Skåne | 55.44°N 13.15°E | 1400 | unknown | Brief touchdown |
Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Nizhniy Chov | Komi | 61.70°N 50.78°E | 1630 | unknown | Tornado only impacted forested areas. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August
August 2 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 2 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Netherlands | |||||||
F0 | T? | Zwolle | Overijssel | 52.03°N 6.66°E | 0200 | Unknown | Brief tornado damaged a flag pole |
Sweden | |||||||
F? | T? | Björlanda | Västra Götaland | 57.77°N 11.80°E | 1000 | Unknown | Tornado struck a port, damaging several boats. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 4 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 4 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Krasnopolets | Tver | 56.84°N 31.36°E | 1430 | 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) | Tornado damaged trees and power lines along a narrow path |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 6 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 6 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Denmark | |||||||
F? | T? | Bredebro | Southern Denmark | 55.05°N 8.75°E | 0900 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 7 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 7 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Sweden | |||||||
F? | T? | Jämtlandsfjällen | Jämtland | 62.94°N 12.32°E | 1400 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 10 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Çatalzeytin | Kastamonu | 41.95°N 34.22°E | 1300 | Unknown | Three buildings lost their roof, two fishing huts collapsed, and one boat sank. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 17 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 17 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F1 | T? | Tuapse | Krasnodar | 44.11°N 39.07°E | 0900 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 21 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 21 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Netherlands | |||||||
F1 | T? | De Punt | Drenthe | 53.12°N 6.60°E | 1715 | 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) | Damage limited to vegetation |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 22 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 22 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Sweden | |||||||
F1 | T? | Tingsryd | Kronoberg | 56.55°N 14.98°E | 1300 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Arpemåla | Kronoberg | 56.57°N 15.37°E | 1300 | Unknown | Tornado damaged trees, wagons, and cars |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 25 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 25 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Italy | |||||||
F0 | T? | Arenzano | Genoa | 44.40°N 8.68°E | 1130 | Unknown | |
Sweden | |||||||
F? | T? | Skoghall | Värmland | 59.33°N 13.46°E | 1500 | Unknown | |
Austria | |||||||
F2 | T4 | Ellmau | Tyrol | 47.52°N 12.30°E | 1630 | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) | Large tornado, up to 1 km (0.62 mi) wide at times, caused extensive damage near Ellmau. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 26 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 26 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Croatia | |||||||
F? | T? | Poreč | Istria | 45.23°N 13.59°E | 0800 | Unknown | |
Italy | |||||||
F0 | T? | Ladispoli | Rome | 41.95°N 12.07°E | 0955 | Unknown | |
F1 | T? | Ostia | Rome | 41.76°N 12.25°E | 1030 | Unknown | |
Sweden | |||||||
F? | T? | Märsta | Stockholm | 59.64°N 17.85°E | 1330 | Unknown | |
Netherlands | |||||||
F0 | T? | Westkapelle | Veere | 51.54°N 3.41°E | 1610 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 30 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 30 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Spain | |||||||
F? | T? | Andratx | Balearic Islands | 39.56°N 2.42°E | 1530 | Unknown | Fast moving tornado with debris cloud |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
August 31 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 31 August 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Italy | |||||||
F? | T? | Chiavari | Genoa | 44.32°N 9.30°E | 0555 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore |
F? | T? | Quarto d'Altino | Venice | 45.55°N 12.40°E | 1645 | Unknown | Short-lived multiple vortex tornado |
Germany | |||||||
F? | T? | Travemünde | Schleswig-Holstein | 53.95°N 10.87°E | 1106 | Unknown | |
F? | T? | Bad Nauheim | Hesse | 50.38°N 8.74°E | 1640 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September
September 1 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 1 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Italy | |||||||
F0 | T? | Catanzaro | Catanzaro | 38.89°N 16.60°E | 1500 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 2 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 2 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Italy | |||||||
F2 | T? | Minervino Murge | Barletta-Andria-Trani | 41.08°N 16.08°E | 1715 | Unknown | Tornado damaged many homes, olive groves, and vineyards. |
F0 | T? | Catanzaro | Catanzaro | 38.89°N 16.60°E | 1800 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore |
F? | T? | Corigliano Calabro | Cosenza | 39.59°N 16.52°E | 1930 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 3 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 3 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Sweden | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Ljusne | Gävleborg | 61.22°N 17.13°E | 1230 | Unknown | Tornado caused minor damage |
Malta | |||||||
F? | T? | Valletta | South Eastern Region | 35.90°N 14.52°E | 1630 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 10 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Karlıova | Bingöl | 39.27°N 40.98°E | 1130 | Unknown | The roof of a school building was torn off and windows were blown out. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 13 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 13 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Spain | |||||||
F? | T? | Cala Millor | Balearic Islands | 39.60°N 3.39°E | 1319 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 24 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 24 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Italy | |||||||
F? | T? | Pianazze | Liguria | 44.11°N 9.88°E | 1400 | Unknown | Homes and trees were damaged. One person was injured by flying debris. |
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T? | Damme | Lower Saxony | 52.49°N 8.22°E | 1503 | Unknown | |
F2 | T5 | Löningen | Lower Saxony | 52.73°N 7.77°E | 1550 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 25 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 25 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
France | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Wargnies | Somme | 50.03°N 2.25°E | 1600 | 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) | Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and crops were flattened.[5] |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 27 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 27 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
France | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Gizy | Aisne | 49.60°N 3.77°E | 0615 | 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) | Several trees had snapped branches and a few homes sustained minor roof damage.[6] |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
September 28 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 28 September 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Spain | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Gandia | Valencia | 38.97°N 0.18°W | 1800 | Unknown | Tornado struck Gandia, causing widespread damage and injuring 35 people. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October
October 2 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 2 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Slovenia | |||||||
F0 | T? | Lipica | Sežana | 45.67°N 13.86°E | 1422 | 0.3 kilometres (0.19 mi) | Brief tornado touched down along the border of Slovenia and Italy. |
Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Türkler | Antalya | 36.61°N 38.81°E | 1730 | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) | Tornado uprooted trees and damaged shops |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 4 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 4 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Netherlands | |||||||
F? | T? | Rijswijk | South Holland | 51.80°N 5.03°E | 1105 | Unknown | Brief tornado |
Czech Republic | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Hovězí | Zlín | 49.30°N 18.06°E | 1950 | Unknown | Several buildings sustained roof damage, playgrounds were destroyed, and windows were shattered. Many trees were also downed. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 8 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 8 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Russia | |||||||
F? | T? | Kazanovka | Chelyabinsk | 53.50°N 61.20°E | 0700 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 9 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 9 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Şahinbey | Gaziantep | 36.91°N 37.20°E | 1230 | Unknown | A pickup truck was moved by the tornado and seven homes were damaged. The children were injured by the storm. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 10 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Rhodes | Dodecanese | 36.37°N 28.22°E | 0530 | Unknown | Waterspout moved onshore and damaged a hotel |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 11 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 11 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Denmark | |||||||
F? | T? | Haslev | Zealand | 55.33°N 11.97°E | 1300 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 12 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 12 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Georgia | |||||||
F? | T? | Kobuleti | Adjara | 41.82°N 41.77°E | 0500 | Unknown | Tornado damaged homes, cars, and power lines in Kobuleti |
Italy | |||||||
F0 | T? | Ostia Antica | Lazio | 41.75°N 12.30°E | 1500 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 13 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 13 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Croatia | |||||||
F? | T? | N of Cavtat | Dubrovnik-Neretva | 55.33°N 11.97°E | 1500 | Unknown | One of three waterspouts briefly moved onshore before dissipating |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 14 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 14 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
France | |||||||
F1 | T3 | Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis | Pays de la Loire | 46.68°N 1.13°W | 0530 | 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi) | A short-lived tornado passed directly through Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis, damaging numerous homes, trees, and vehicles. Several homes sustained severe roof and structural damage.[7] |
F1 | T3 | Les Pennes-Mirabeau | Bouches-du-Rhône | 43.41°N 5.63°E | 1340 | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) | A multiple vortex tornado struck towns near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, causing extensive damage and injuring 20 people. Many homes and businesses sustained roof and structural damage. Numerous trees were also snapped or uprooted along the tornado's path.[8] |
F0 | T1 | La Croix-Valmer | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 43.20°N 6.57°E | 1630 | 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) | Relatively weak tornado snapped or uprooted many trees and causing minor damage to roofs and fencing.[9] |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 15 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 15 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Greece | |||||||
F2 | T? | Vasiliki | Ionian Islands | 38.63°N 20.59°E | 0610 | Unknown | A kiosk was destroyed and numerous olive trees were uprooted |
Italy | |||||||
F? | T? | Moneglia | Genoa | 44.24°N 9.49°E | 0700 | Unknown | A waterspout briefly moved onshore |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 21 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 21 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Cyprus | |||||||
F? | T? | Miliou | Paphos | 34.94°N 32.46°E | 1200 | Unknown | A home sustained €10,000 (US$13,000) worth of damage. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 25 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 25 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Malta | |||||||
F0 | T? | Buġibba | St. Paul's Bay | 35.95°N 14.41°E | 0930 | Unknown | |
Portugal | |||||||
F? | T? | Igrejinha | Alentejo | 38.71°N 7.86°W | 1130 | Unknown | More than 100 trees were damaged |
F? | T? | Castelo Branco | Castelo Branco | 39.81°N 7.53°W | 1330 | Unknown | Tornado touched down in the industrial sector of Castelo Branco. Two factories were severely damaged and three others sustained minor damage. Additionally, 32 vehicles were damaged. |
Spain | |||||||
F? | T? | Quintana de la Serena | Extremadura | 38.73°N 5.67°W | 1300 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 26 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 26 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
France | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Eccica-Suarella | Corse-du-Sud | 35.95°N 14.41°E | 2050 | 200 metres (660 ft) | Brief tornado uprooted trees.[10] |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 27 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 27 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Italy | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Lido dei Pini | Lazio | 41.53°N 12.56°E | 0015 | Unknown | Strong waterspout briefly moved onshore |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
October 29 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 29 October 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Greece | |||||||
F2 | T? | Lechaina | West Greece | 37.93°N 21.27°E | 0300 | Unknown | Tornado caused significant damage to greenhouses, livestock facilities, roofs, and power poles. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November
November 1 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 1 November 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Croatia | |||||||
F? | T? | Sugari | Istria | 45.08°N 13.96°E | 0500 | Unknown | Tornado damaged buildings, cars, and trees in Sugari and Felini. |
Turkey | |||||||
F2 | T? | Davutlar | Aydın | 37.72°N 27.28°E | 2215 | 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) | Several buildings had their roofs blown more than 100 m (330 ft) away and a car was thrown about 20 m (66 ft). Numerous pine trees were also snapped along the tornado's path. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 4 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 4 November 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Spain | |||||||
F? | T? | El Viso del Alcor | Seville | 37.38°N 5.72°W | 1350 | Unknown | Possible gustnado |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 8 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 8 November 2012 | |||||||
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County | |||||||
Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Kızılot | Antalya | 36.70°N 31.57°E | 0500 | Unknown | Tornado damaged a hotel and uprooted trees |
F? | T? | Konaklı | Antalya | 36.59°N 31.85°E | 1200 | Unknown | Tornado damaged greenhouses |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 16 event
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 16 November 2012 | |||||||
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Portugal | |||||||
F3 | T? | Lagoa | Faro | 37.18°N 8.43°W | 1400 | 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) | A powerful Waterspout moved onshore in Lagoa and caused extensive damage. Several buildings were severely damaged or destroyed and cars were thrown. Many trees were snapped or uprooted and some showed signs of debarking (a sign indicative of violent tornadoes). Initial assessments revealed damage indicates showing greater than F3 intensity; however, overall damage did not support rating it higher. The tornado tracked for approximately 15 km (9.3 mi), at times reaching 300 m (980 ft) in diameter, before dissipating. Thirteen people were injured by the storm. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 17 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 17 November 2012 | |||||||
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Spain | |||||||
F? | T? | Torremolinos | Málaga | 36.64°N 4.49°W | 1004 | Unknown | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 27 event
List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 27 November 2012 | |||||||
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Italy | |||||||
F1 | T? | Rosignano Marittimo | Livorno | 43.41°N 10.47°E | 1245 | 1.3 kilometres | Short-lived tornado damaged 35 homes, 6 of which lost their entire roof, and downed numerous trees and power lines. Debris from homes damaged several vehicles as well.[11] |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 28 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 28 November 2012 | |||||||
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Italy | |||||||
F3 | T6 | Taranto | Taranto | 40.56°N 17.21°E | 1045 | 21 kilometres (13 mi) | 1 death – A very strong tornado hit the cities of Taranto and Statte where it has inflicted heavy damage. Some cars have been thrown up in the air,many houses have completely lost the roof and some buildings have lost some wall. 42 people were injured,22 of which in the steelplant of Taranto and 7 in a school of Statte. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
November 29 event
List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 29 November 2012 | |||||||
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Greece | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Préveza | Epirus | 38.95°N 20.75°E | 0700 | 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) | Tornado caused moderate damage to farms and downed many trees. |
F1 | T2 | Argassi | Ionian Islands | 37.77°N 20.92°E | 0800 | Unknown | Tornado destroyed a warehouse, garage, and canteen. Losses from the storm were estimated at €28,000 (US$37,000). |
F2 | T? | Katakolo | West Greece | 37.66°N 21.34°E | 1115 | Unknown | Tornado uprooted move than 100 olive trees, destroyed several small metal structures, and unroofed homes. |
F1 | T? | Alfioúsa | West Greece | 37.65°N 21.53°E | 1200 | Unknown | Tornado damaged crops and uprooted numerous trees |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December
December 3 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 3 December 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Konaklı | Antalya | 36.59°N 31.86°E | 1100 | Unknown | Possible tornado |
F? | T? | Gazipaşa | Antalya | 36.27°N 32.32°E | 1530 | Unknown | Tornado damaged greenhouses |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December 5 event
List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 5 December 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F0 | T? | Cevdetiye | Osmaniye | 37.14°N 36.20°E | 1700 | Unknown | Tornado tore the roofs off six stalls and killed three sheep. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December 9 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 9 December 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F? | T? | Marmaris | Muğla | 36.85°N 28.27°E | 1700 | Unknown | Waterspout damaged several boats in a marina before moving onshore and damaging a restaurant. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December 10 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 10 December 2012 | |||||||
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Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | Ortaköy | Mersin | 36.05°N 32.78°E | 1400 | Unknown | Waterspout moved onshore, damaging greenhouses and uprooting trees. |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December 16 event
List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 16 December 2012 | |||||||
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F? | T? | Sancreed | Cornwall | 50.10°N 5.60°W | 0915 | 100 metres (330 ft) | Brief tornado damaged a farm |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December 17 event
List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 17 December 2012 | |||||||
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Italy | |||||||
F0 | T? | Palombara Sabina (1st tornado) | Rome | 42.07°N 12.77°E | 1650 | Unknown | One of three simultaneous tornadoes in Palombara Sabina |
F0 | T? | Palombara Sabina (2nd tornado) | Rome | 1650 | Unknown | One of three simultaneous tornadoes in Palombara Sabina | |
F0 | T? | Palombara Sabina (3rd tornado) | Rome | 1650 | Unknown | One of three simultaneous tornadoes in Palombara Sabina | |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
December 29 event
List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 29 December 2012 | |||||||
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Greece | |||||||
F? | T? | Palaiochóra | Cornwall | 35.23°N 23.68°E | 0800 | 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) | Tornado destroyed farms near the sea and downed several trees |
Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database |
See also
References
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