Current warnings, advices and remarks:
Recent analyses:
Powerful Santa Ana winds induced a severe wildfire outbreak over Southern California. The fires impacted more than 18,000 structures in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. more
Storm Éowyn was the worst storm to affect Ireland in the past decades. At Mace Head, a wind gust of 183 kph was measured, provisonally breaking the 80-year-old Irish wind record. more
A significant cold snap affected most of the US east of the Rocky Mountains. Along the US Gulf Coast, a historic blizzard brought heavy snow with accumulations of more than 30 cm. more
Brief overviews in German language:
Heavy precipitation of more than 400 mm lead to flooding and landslides in South Africa. More than 13 000 buildings damaged, at least 395 fatalities. german english
Abundant rain in southeast Queensland and eastern New South Wales. Up to 500 mm/7d accumulated precipitation. Severe flooding in densely populated areas (e.g. Sydney). more
Latest major events / CEDIM FDA reports / short reports:
Low Orinoco brought heavy precipitation to Southern Germany with 5-day precipitation totals >200 mm, inducing severe river flooding along the Danube River and minor rivers. more
A upper-atmospheric trough induced heavy precipitation across the Arabian Peninsula, inducing severe flooding along the Persian Gulf. The city of Dubai recieved 163.8 mm/48 h of rain. more
A cut-off low Daniel over the Mediterranean Sea brought extreme precipitation to Greece and Lybia, leading to more than 8,000 fatalities in Lybia due to the failure of two levees. more
General overviews of meteorological phenomena:
Tornadoes are a stunning and deadly force of nature, causing extreme destruction in a very short time frame yet often confined to very small areas. more
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