List of European tornadoes in 2021
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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 2021. Unlike the United States, the original Fujita Scale and the TORRO scale are used to rank tornadoes across the continent. A total of 357 tornadic events have been reported on the continent, resulting in the death of fourteen people: six in Czech Republic, four in Russia, three in Italy and one in Turkey. All victims are related to significant events (Greater or equal to a F2 tornado).
European yearly total[edit]
In 2021 there have been 357 tornadic event reported in 30 European coutries.
Country | Total | F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 |
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Armenia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Belgium | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Belarus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulgaria | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Croatia | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Denmark | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Estonia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
France | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Germany | 38 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greece | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hungary | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Italy | 70 | 2 | 50 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lithuania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moldova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Netherlands | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Poland | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Romania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russia | 55 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Slovak Republic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spain | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sweden | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turkey | 31 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
United Kingdom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ukraine | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 357 | 63 | 162 | 101 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
January[edit]
January 2[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, January 7, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Italy | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Ladispoli | Lazio | 41°34′N 12°03′E / 41.57°N 12.05°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
14:00 | 800 m. | Waterspout made landfall causing some damages to trees and one shed. |
January 22[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, January 22, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Italy | |||||||
F0 | T? | Sassari | Sardinia | 40°46′N 8°32′E / 40.76°N 8.54°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
20:00 | 6.7 Km | Overnight tornado hits several neighbourhoods and countryside in Sassari and a hospital. Light damage to structures, some trees uprooted. |
Spain | |||||||
F1 | T? | Cangas | Galicia | 42°16′N 8°46′W / 42.26°N 8.77°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
22:50 | ? | Night time waterspout made landfall, shed were overturned and some trees were uprooted. |
January 24[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, January 24, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
France | |||||||
F1 | T? | Thoré-la-Rochette | Centre-Val de Loire | 47°47′N 0°58′E / 47.78°N 0.97°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
16:00 | 7.2 Km | Several trees were snapped or uprooted. Some vehicles were damaged by tiles and branches. A concrete shed collapsed and several roof were damaged. |
January 26[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, January 26, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Turkey | |||||||
F2 | T? | Yıldırım | Bursa | 40°11′N 29°10′E / 40.19°N 29.16°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
12:10 | 0.7 Km | 1 death - Short but powerful event hit the central district of Yıldırım, Bursa. 20 buildings were damaged, some roofs were torn away. 12 cars were damaged, some lifted. |
January 27[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | İnlice | Muğla Province | 36°45′N 28°59′E / 36.75°N 28.99°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
05:30 | ? | Damage to some buildings with roofs torn off. Many trees were uprooted, some snapped. |
Greece | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Kíssamos | Chania | 36°45′N 28°59′E / 36.75°N 28.99°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
09:15 | ? | Several greenhouses were destroyed or seriously damaged. One truck trailer was overturned. |
January 30[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, January 30, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | Meydan | Hatay Province | 36°02′N 35°59′E / 36.03°N 35.99°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
20:20 | ? | Tornado hit Mydan village causing considerable damage to 3 houses with partial destruction of the roofs. |
F1 | T? | Vakıflı | Hatay Province | 36°07′N 35°58′E / 36.12°N 35.97°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
20:30 | ? | Strong damage to a restaurant. Some trees were snapped along the path and a terrace was torn off. |
F0 | T? | Tekebaşı | Hatay Province | 36°04′N 35°59′E / 36.06°N 35.98°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
20:30 | ? | Numerous greenhouses were destroyed or seriously damaged. |
February[edit]
February 11[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, February 11, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Turkey | |||||||
F2 | T? | Alaçatı | Izmir province | 38°16′N 26°23′E / 38.26°N 26.38°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
18:10 | 3.3 km | Strong tornado struck the port area of Alaçatı. Some buildings lost their roofs, many boats were damaged or destroyed and heavy cars and motorcycled were lifted. Up to 16 people were injured by the storm. |
F1 | T? | Paşalimanı | Balıkesir Province | 39°18′N 26°40′E / 39.30°N 26.66°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
17:05 | 0.5 km | Small but strong waterspout moved inland and damaged 15 boats, uprooted and snapped 30 trees and damaged seriously some roofs. |
February 17[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, February 17, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Spain | |||||||
F0 | T? | A Riña | Galicia | 41°58′N 8°53′W / 41.97°N 8.88°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
23:25 | ? | Waterspout made landfall, one caravan was overturned and some tiles from roofs were dislocated. |
March[edit]
March 4[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, March 4, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
France | |||||||
F0 | T? | Blacy | Champagne-Ardenne | 48°44′N 4°27′E / 48.73°N 4.45°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
13:15 | ? | Brief landspout over open fields, no damage reported. |
March 22[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, March 22, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Turkey | |||||||
F1 | T? | Külhüyük | Yozgat Province | 39°56′N 35°09′E / 39.93°N 35.15°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
14:25 | ? | High-end F1 damage caused to trees,power poles and outbuildings. Some roofs were seriously damaged. |
March 27[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, March 27, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Eving | North Rhine-Westphalia | 51°33′N 7°29′E / 51.55°N 7.48°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
10:05 | 3.7 Km | Tornado damaged roofs, trees and cars over a narrow path. |
March 29[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, March 29, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Spain | |||||||
F0 | T? | El Time | Fuerteventura | 28°33′N 13°55′W / 28.55°N 13.91°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
14:30 | ? | Brief landspout over fields, no damage were reported. |
April[edit]
April 10[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, April 10, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Cyprus | |||||||
F1 | T? | Adaçay | Famagusta District | 35°31′N 34°12′E / 35.51°N 34.20°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
06:30 | ? | Low end F1 tornado struck Adaçay and Yeşilköy villages with brief ground contact. Some damaged were caused to farmlands and builsings. Heavy farming objects were lifted. |
Spain | |||||||
F0 | T? | Villacañas | Castilla–La Mancha | 39°37′N 3°20′E / 39.62°N 3.34°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
14:40 | 3 Km | Tornado hit Villacañas damaging some roofs. Light objiect were lifted. |
April 22[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, April 22, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Slovak Republic | |||||||
F1 | T? | Ortáše | Košice I | 48°50′N 21°22′E / 48.83°N 21.36°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
11:10 | 0.9 Km | Some houses were damaged by the tornado in the village. Some roofs were damaged,trees were uprooted. |
April 29[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, April 29, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Germany | |||||||
F1 | T2 | Heemsen | Lower Saxony | 52°42′N 9°16′E / 52.70°N 9.27°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
12:57 | 0.5 Km | Tornado damaged roofs, turned off branches from trees and overturned a trailer. |
May[edit]
May 2[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, May 2, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Poland | |||||||
F2 | T4 | Tereszpol | Lublin Voivodeship | 50°34′N 22°54′E / 50.57°N 22.90°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
13:15 | 0.4 Km | Tornado ripped away some roofs from houses and outbuildings with a lot of debris launched several hundred meters away. Some trees were downed or snapped. |
May 8[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, May 8, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Sweden | |||||||
F1 | T? | Grums | Värmland County | 59°19′N 13°06′E / 59.32°N 13.10°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
11:30 | ? | Some houses and outbuildings had roofs damaged, some trees were downed. Some boats were damaged. 1 person was injured. |
May 11[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
France | |||||||
F1 | T? | Gassin | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 43°13′N 6°35′E / 43.22°N 6.58°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
12:40 | 4.8 Km | 50 roofs were damaged, 3 buildings had the roof partially flown away. Some cars were damaged and numerous trees were uprooted or snapped. |
May 12[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, May 12, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
France | |||||||
F0 | T? | Saint-Philibert | Brittany | 47°35′N 3°00′W / 47.58°N 3.00°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
09:40 | 0.5 Km | Waterspout made landfall just before dissipating. |
Russia | |||||||
F0 | T? | Khorosino | Moscow Oblast | 55°08′N 37°07′E / 55.13°N 37.12°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
14:53 | 4.5 Km | Tornado damaged roofs of houses and damaged or destroyed some greenhouses. |
France | |||||||
F1 | T? | Lanquais | Aquitaine | 48°49′N 0°40′E / 48.82°N 0.67°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
16:00 | ? | Large trees were uprooted and some roofs were damaged by this storm. |
May 15[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, May 15, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Russia | |||||||
F2 | T? | Lyubim | Yaroslavl Oblast | 58°22′N 40°41′E / 58.36°N 40.69°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
12:40 | 18.5 Km | Rain wrapped tornado reported in Lyubim, causing severe damages to houses. Some buildings lost their roofs completely |
F1 | T? | Sokol'skoye | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 57°08′N 43°10′E / 57.14°N 43.16°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
14:40 | ? | Rain wrapped tornado damaged some roofs and destroyed weak structures. |
F2 | T? | Mit'kino | Kostroma Oblast | 58°35′N 43°20′E / 58.59°N 43.33°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
15:00 | 10.3 Km | Forest destroyed by the tornado. Many trees were snapped and uprooted along the path. |
F2 | T? | Uzhuga | Kostroma Oblast | 59°05′N 44°23′E / 59.08°N 44.39°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
15:15 | 6.3 Km | Forest destroyed by the tornado. |
F2 | T? | Badanki | Vologda Oblast | 59°11′N 44°29′E / 59.18°N 44.49°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
15:45 | 5 Km | Forest destroyed by the tornado. |
F2 | T? | Badanki | Vologda Oblast | 59°18′N 44°51′E / 59.30°N 44.85°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
16:00 | 8.2 Km | Second tornado hit the area between Badanki and Vedenikha villages. Forest destroyed by the tornado. |
F1 | T? | Ardon | North Ossetia–Alania | 43°10′N 44°17′E / 43.17°N 44.29°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
16:00 | ? | Tornado struck the village destroying multiple roofs and snapping some trees. |
May 17[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, May 17, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Hungary | |||||||
F0 | T1 | Eger | Heves | 47°54′N 20°23′E / 47.90°N 20.38°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
15:34 | ? | Brief touchdown with some light damage to roofs and some branches ripped off from trees. |
May 18[edit]
List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, May 18, 2021 | |||||||
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F# | T# | Location | District/ County |
Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
Russia | |||||||
F1 | T? | Kingisepp | Leningrad | 47°54′N 20°23′E / 47.90°N 20.38°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
16:47 | ? | Strong tornado occured 120 Km WSW of Saint Petersburg.Strong damage was reported in a forest area with numerous trees uprooted and snapped. Some houses had roofs partially destroyed and some windows smashed. |
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