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selected: all reports
- occurring between 15-10-2019 00:00 and 22-10-2019 24:00 GMT/UTC

number of selected reports: 170
Only the first 25 selected events are shown in the table
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tornado tornado   wind severe wind   hail large hail   rain heavy rain
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  snow heavy snowfall/snowstorm   ice ice accumulation   avalanche avalanche   lightning damaging lightning
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Castelnau-le-Lez 
Castelnau-le-Lez eastern outskirts Région Languedoc-Roussillon 
France (43.63 N, 3.90 E) < 1 km
22-10-2019  (Tuesday)
12:15 UTC (+/- 5 min.)

based on information from: a report on a website
Impacts: Building(s) damaged, Fire as a consequence of the event
Lightning fell on a villa and caused a beginning fire. No injury.
https://www.facebook.com/TraficMetropolitain/photos/a.569047389954864/1214187832107480/?type=3&theater

report status: plausibility check passed (QC0+)

contact: Nicolas Baluteau (Voluntary Observer Person)

tornado

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Cadiz  Andalucía 
Spain (36.51 N, 6.34 W) < 3 km
22-10-2019  (Tuesday)
10:35 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: a newspaper report, photo or video of the event
occurring over: water
https://www.diariodecadiz.es/cadiz/tornado-Cadiz_0_1402959957.html
Reference: "Un espectacular tornado se ve en varios puntos de Cádiz", DIARIO DE CADIZ, 22 OCT 2019

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: Thilo Kühne (ESWD management/ESSL Team)

tornado

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Cala Gració  Illes Balears - Ibiza 
Spain (38.99 N, 1.29 E) < 1 km
22-10-2019  (Tuesday)
09:45 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, a newspaper report, photograph(s) and/or video footage of the inflicted damage, an eye-witness report
occurring over: land
Impacts: Power transmission damaged or destroyed, Damage to roof or chimney, Large tree branch(es) broken, Tree(s) uprooted or snapped
Number of people injured: 3. Number of people dead: 0.
Tornado reported in Cala Gració area, NW of Sant Antoni de Portmany; roofs damaged, trees downed, power lines damaged; 3 people injured. Event plausible.
https://www.diariodemallorca.es/sucesos/2019/10/22/dana-genera-tornado-ibiza-causa/1458067.html
Reference: "La DANA genera un tornado en Ibiza que causa tres trabajadores heridos", DIARIO DE MALLORCA, 22 OCT 2019

report status: plausibility check passed (QC0+)

contact: Thilo Kühne (ESWD management/ESSL Team)

heavy rain

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Mezzanino  Lombardia 
Italy (45.13 N, 9.20 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
19:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/fabrizio.cavaldonati/videos/1021824 9804573855/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Rivanazzano  Lombardia 
Italy (44.93 N, 9.01 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
16:30 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=7647576506 42706&amp;id=196836417434835&amp;__xts__[0]=68.ARAla lRdpnZULnMtfoibzbOsEFmPrkNZqmIdNTDqXpmZVRVcMwaTATdxCfx-5mVe8 gagW8io4ZofJnA4ktXzfpYqh4ORthK70zvgA6uUaqDbw7Rbtfi28k89ysKO- Qdcw8dTcHjutXGmlawTXWCs5sxsXX2Syco1ZJIGwVuddMhGGmMDrQ-TRkr90 5xqsV0J48kgAQGmlxPm5NNN9tTwCZjy8ONnCxK5zoJ7NJHuZZ9Lrn6htjBDC 70gAUBTMlH4yiw6Riv-08B6NbxRTiN7_gRIx6KYJzF3Oq8hV684PY4bHaS-A HXDp1mLcDDEgZcRexQ&amp;__tn__=C-R https://www.facebook.com/simonetta.castelli.37/videos/536679 593837065/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Casteggio  Lombardia 
Italy (45.02 N, 9.12 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
16:30 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/andrea.salgarello/videos/7734377830 93053/ https://www.facebook.com/lorenzo.vigo.37/posts/1022177340770 4626

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

tornado

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La Baule-les-Pins  Région Pays de la Loire 
France (47.28 N, 2.36 W) < 1 km
21-10-2019  (Monday)
16:00 UTC (+/- 1 hrs.)

based on information from: photo or video of the event, a report on a website
occurring over: water
Waterspout in front of La Baule (les Pins or Escoublac). Hour unknown (sunset)
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10220841603612226&set=a.1043799217562&type=3&theater

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: Nicolas Baluteau (Voluntary Observer Person)

heavy rain

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Gavi  Piemonte 
Italy (44.69 N, 8.80 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
16:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
precipitation: 205.00 mm
duration of precipitation: 3 hours
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/videos/2789041787903522/? v=2789041787903522 https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/posts/2544801692264188 https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/posts/2544857178925306 https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/posts/2545111398899884

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Serravalle Scrivia  Piemonte 
Italy (44.72 N, 8.86 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:30 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
precipitation: 170.00 mm
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/MeteOne/videos/517162378842030/?v=5 17162378842030 https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/videos/730196320825826/?v =730196320825826 https://www.facebook.com/groups/533851453444456/permalink/13 76590805837179/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Novi Ligure  Piemonte 
Italy (44.76 N, 8.79 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:30 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
precipitation: 180.00 mm
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/ionela.pop.50/videos/34314180035426 26/ https://www.facebook.com/chiara.murlano/videos/5430286597940 90/ https://www.facebook.com/elena.nigro.3/videos/10221494429336 758/ https://www.facebook.com/NaturalMeteo/posts/477112226215480

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Vignole Borbera  Piemonte 
Italy (44.71 N, 8.89 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/posts/2544817945595896

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Rossiglione  Liguria 
Italy (44.57 N, 8.67 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
precipitation: 230.00 mm
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/ReteMeteoAmatori/photos/a.346769075 437201/2516246748489412/?type=3&amp;theater https://www.facebook.com/centrometeoligure/posts/15561121778 64939 https://www.facebook.com/ReteMeteoAmatori/posts/251636131847 7955

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Ovada  Piemonte 
Italy (44.64 N, 8.64 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/meteoeradarItalia/photos/pcb.901500 540235763/901500460235771/?type=3&amp;theater&amp;if g=1 https://www.facebook.com/zenastormchaser/videos/416737045920 803/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Castelletto d''Orba  Piemonte 
Italy (44.68 N, 8.71 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/posts/2544889558922068 https://www.facebook.com/centrometeopiemontecmp1/photos/a.23 31066680460575/2499306610303247/?type=3&amp;theater& amp;ifg=1 https://www.facebook.com/InMeteo/posts/2457047667683048

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Capriata d''Orba 
Villa Carolina Piemonte 
Italy (44.71 N, 8.68 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
15:00 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
Number of people dead: 1.
https://www.facebook.com/radiogold/videos/2419908871669437/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Genova  (Pegli) 
Pegli Liguria 
Italy (44.43 N, 8.83 E) < 1 km
21-10-2019  (Monday)
12:30 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
precipitation: 130 mm
https://www.facebook.com/zenastormchaser/videos/528271224655 195/?v=528271224655195 https://www.genova24.it/2019/10/allerta-meteo-allagamenti-a- multedo-e-pegli-viabilita-in-difficolt-224650/?fbclid=IwAR2S k_gJ8igqbcPROoMzC_LQKhMgCaEq9RQxwVmG6IySbob8N3B_8Pf_Fo4

report status: plausibility check passed (QC0+)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

tornado

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Barcelona  Catalunya 
Spain (41.39 N, 2.25 E) < 5 km
21-10-2019  (Monday)
09:00 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: a newspaper report, photo or video of the event, a report in some literature, a report on a website
occurring over: water
https://catalunyameteo.com/gota-freda-catalunya-2019/tromba-marina-barcelona-21-octubre-2019
https://tarragonadigital.com/meteodelcampcat/espectacular-tromba-marina-davant-barcelona-preludi-gota-freda
Reference: Instagram: @alfons_pc & @catalunyameteo; "Espectacular tromba marina davant de Barcelona com a preludi de la gota freda", TARRAGONA DIGITAL, 21 OCT 2019;

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: Giorgio Rotunno (PRETEMP) / Thilo Kühne (ESSL)

heavy rain

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Sainte-Eulalie  Région Languedoc-Roussillon 
France (43.25 N, 2.22 E) < 1 km
21-10-2019  (Monday)
08:00 UTC 

based on information from: a newspaper report, a report on a website
precipitation: 197 mm
Number of hours is not specified but probably 24 "depuis dimanche matin". Source : likely Météofrance
https://actualite.lachainemeteo.com/actualite-meteo/2019-10-21/direct-intemperies-les-pluies-se-decalent-vers-la-vallee-du-rhone-52710

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: Nicolas Baluteau (Voluntary Observer Person)

heavy rain

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Mazan  Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 
France (44.05 N, 5.13 E) < 1 km
21-10-2019  (Monday)
08:00 UTC 

based on information from: a newspaper report, a report on a website
precipitation: 181 mm
Number of hours is not specified but probably 24 "depuis dimanche matin". Source : likely Météofrance
https://actualite.lachainemeteo.com/actualite-meteo/2019-10-21/direct-intemperies-les-pluies-se-decalent-vers-la-vallee-du-rhone-52710

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: Nicolas Baluteau (Voluntary Observer Person)

heavy rain

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Carpeneto  Piemonte 
Italy (44.67 N, 8.62 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
08:00 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/posts/2544073422337015

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Acqui Terme  Piemonte 
Italy (44.68 N, 8.47 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
06:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/ReteMeteoAmatori/posts/251576939520 3814

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Castellazzo Bormida  Piemonte 
Italy (44.85 N, 8.58 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
05:00 UTC (+/- 1 hrs.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.facebook.com/MeteoAsti/videos/1657184577745693/? v=1657184577745693

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

severe wind

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Genivolta  Lombardia 
Italy (45.33 N, 9.88 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
04:30 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
Alberi sradicati https://www.cremonaoggi.it/2019/10/21/maltempo-nuova-tromba- daria-case-scoperchiate-genivolta-casaletto-vaprio/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

heavy rain

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Colzate  Lombardia 
Italy (45.82 N, 9.86 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
04:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
https://www.bergamonews.it/2019/10/21/temporali-allalba-a-be rgamo-2-grossi-sassi-bloccano-la-strada-a-colzate/332053/?fb clid=IwAR0A9DFGoWctU-DHXq2HP_ykA5K6vdSY5Pz-M2DCUzzo9zBrnTajc tqR54U

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

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Clusone  Lombardia 
Italy (45.88 N, 9.92 E)
21-10-2019  (Monday)
04:00 UTC (+/- 30 min.)

based on information from: an eyewitness report of the damage, photo or video of the event, a trained storm spotter, an eye-witness report, a report on a website
convective.
Alberi abbattuti https://www.valseriananews.it/2019/10/21/clusone-pineta-nel- parco-avventura-devastata-dal-maltempo-foto-e-video/

report status: report confirmed by reliable source (QC1)

contact: MeteoNetwork Pretemp

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