List of European tornadoes in 2013
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This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed throughout Europe by the European Severe Storms Laboratory and local meteorological agencies during 2013. 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 2 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, January 2, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Italy | |||||||
| F? | T? | San Lucido | Cosenza | 39°19′N 16°02′E / 39.31°N 16.04°E | 1300 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore near San Lucido |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
January 16 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, January 16, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F1 | T? | Turgutlu | Manisa | 38°30′N 27°43′E / 38.50°N 27.71°E | 2200 | Unknown | The roof of a poultry barn was blown off and trees were uprooted |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
January 17 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, January 17, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F? | T? | Serik | Antalya | 36°55′N 31°06′E / 36.92°N 31.10°E | 0100 | Unknown | |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
January 24 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, January 24, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Greece | |||||||
| F1 | T? | Xánthi | East Macedonia and Thrace | 41°08′N 24°53′E / 41.14°N 24.88°E | 1100 | Unknown | Tornado struck Xánthi and destroyed one home. One person was injured by the storm. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
January 27 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, January 27, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| United Kingdom | |||||||
| F? | T? | Clevedon | Somerset | 51°28′N 2°52′W / 51.47°N 2.87°W | 1300 | Unknown | Confirmed tornado |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February
February 2 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, February 2, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Italy | |||||||
| F? | T? | Rome | Lazio | 41°55′N 12°23′E / 41.92°N 12.39°E | 1400 | Unknown | A tornado was reported near Rome |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 5 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Belgium | |||||||
| F? | T? | Meulebeke | West Flanders | 50°57′N 3°17′E / 50.95°N 3.28°E | 0405 | 0.7 km (0.43 mi) | At least one home was damaged |
| France | |||||||
| F0 | T1 | Étang-sur-Arroux | Saône-et-Loire | 46°52′N 4°11′E / 46.87°N 4.18°E | 1300 | 3.5 km (2.2 mi) | Several structures sustained minor damage and many trees were snapped |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 7 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, February 7, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Greece | |||||||
| F? | T? | Missolonghi | West Greece | 38°23′N 21°26′E / 38.38°N 21.44°E | 1200 | Unknown | Homes were damaged |
| F1 | T? | Tatoi Airport | Attica | 37°59′N 23°44′E / 37.98°N 23.73°E | 1448 | Unknown | Tornado with winds of 166 km/h (103 mph) struck Tatoi Airport, destroying two small planes and damaging several structures. Debris from the aircraft was blown upwards of 70 m (230 ft) away. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 8 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Friday, February 8, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Italy | |||||||
| F? | T? | Porto Cervo | Olbia-Tempio | 41°07′N 9°35′E / 41.12°N 9.58°E | 1200 | Unknown | Waterspout briefly moved onshore and damaged trees. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 9 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, February 9, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F? | T? | Gebiz | Antalya | 37°06′N 30°56′E / 37.10°N 30.94°E | 2030 | Unknown | Tornado struck the town of Gebiz, destroying a barn and damaging several structures. Five sheep were killed. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 15 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Friday, February 15, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F1 | T? | Bozyazı area (1st tornado) | Mersin | 36°06′N 32°58′E / 36.10°N 32.97°E | 0045 | Unknown | One of three tornadoes to strike near Bozyazı. Greenhouses were damaged and numerous trees were downed |
| F? | T? | Bozyazı area (2nd tornado) | Mersin | 36°06′N 32°58′E / 36.10°N 32.97°E | 0045 | Unknown | One of three tornadoes to strike near Bozyazı. Greenhouses were damaged and numerous trees were downed |
| F? | T? | Bozyazı area (3rd tornado) | Mersin | 36°06′N 32°58′E / 36.10°N 32.97°E | 0045 | Unknown | One of three tornadoes to strike near Bozyazı. Greenhouses were damaged and numerous trees were downed |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 19 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, February 19, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F? | T? | Alanya | Antalya | 36°33′N 32°00′E / 36.55°N 32.00°E | 1430 | Unknown | Waterspout moved onshore without causing damage |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
February 27 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F? | T? | Foça | İzmir | 38°40′N 26°46′E / 38.67°N 26.76°E | 1100 | Unknown | Tornado caused some crop damage |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
March
March 9 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, March 9, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Spain | |||||||
| F0 | T1 | Moledo | Viana do Castelo | 41°33′N 1°02′E / 41.55°N 1.03°E | 1130 | Unknown | Confirmed tornado |
| F? | T? | A Guarda | Pontevedra | 41°54′N 8°52′W / 41.90°N 8.86°W | 1230 | Unknown | |
| Portugal | |||||||
| F? | T? | Porto | Porto | 41°10′N 8°37′W / 41.16°N 8.62°W | 1730 | Unknown | |
| F? | T? | A Ver-o-Mar | Porto | 41°24′N 8°46′W / 41.40°N 8.77°W | 2230 | Unknown | |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
March 10 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, March 10, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Hungary | |||||||
| F? | T? | Etyek | Fejér | 47°27′N 18°45′E / 47.45°N 18.75°E | 1530 | Unknown | Possible tornado |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
March 12 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, March 12, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F2 | T5 | Seben | Bolu | 47°27′N 18°45′E / 47.45°N 18.75°E | 0000 | Unknown | Seven well-constructed frame homes were destroyed and ten others lost their roof. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
March 31 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, March 31, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Serbia | |||||||
| F1 | T? | Torda | Central Banat | 45°35′N 20°28′E / 45.59°N 20.46°E | 1700 | Unknown | Tornado observed in Torda causing damage to roofs |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
April
April 1 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Monday, April 1, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F? | T? | Bozyer | Muğla | 37°20′N 28°36′E / 37.33°N 28.60°E | 0900 | Unknown | Some cars were moved and greenhouses were damaged |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
April 15 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Monday, April 15, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Turkey | |||||||
| F1 | T? | Çaybağı | Elazığ | 38°42′N 39°38′E / 38.70°N 39.63°E | 0700 | Unknown | Several homes damaged, some with their roof blown off. Power lines were also downed. |
| F? | T? | Emirşah | Mersin | 36°05′N 32°47′E / 36.08°N 32.79°E | 1530 | 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) | Tornado damaged homes, greenhouses, and downed power lines. One person was injured. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
April 27 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 27, 2013 | |||||||
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| F# | T# | Location | District/ County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Italy | |||||||
| F0 | T? | Brugine | Padua | 45°18′N 11°59′E / 45.30°N 11.99°E | 1613 | 0.15 kilometres (0.093 mi) | Brief tornado caused minor roof damage to one home and snapped small trees. |
| Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database | |||||||
