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- occurring between 2010-08-26 00:00 and 2010-09-02 23:59 GMT/UTC

number of selected reports: 113
Only the first 25 selected events are shown in the table

map with severe weather locations plotted

red: tornado,   yellow: severe wind gusts,   green: large hail,   blue: heavy rain,
  white: funnel cloud,   pink: gustnado,   orange: dust devil
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table of all selected reports

tornado

Warnemünde, Lichtenhagen  Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 
Germany (54.15 N, 12.03 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   10:15 UTC (+/- 5 min.)

based on: information from photo or video of the event, an eye-witness report, a newspaper report, a report on a website
land use: land, water      land use where event was first observed: rural area (crops, grassland, both or unknown)
The funnel cloud was observed.
brief tornado observed; touch down over a field N of Lichtenhagen (Rostock com.); source: "Wieder Tornados über MV gesichtet", OSTSEE-ZEITUNG, 02 SEP 2010; http://media.ostsee-zeitung.de/images/newsdesk/1/f/4/2880863 _80x120_4c7f95b50c4f1.jpg

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Thilo Kühne (ESWD management) [e-mail]

funnel cloud

Tymień  Zachodniopomorskie 
Poland (54.20 N, 15.85 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   10:00 UTC (+/- 3 hrs.)

based on: information from photo or video of the event, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
vertical development: 25% of the distance cloud-ground
Funnel cloud was observed in Tymień (zachodniopomorskie voivodeship). Source: "Dwie trąby powietrzne wirowały nad Kołobrzegiem ", Głos Koszaliński, 02 SEP 2010.

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Artur Surowiecki (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

tornado

Kołobrzeg  Zachodniopomorskie 
Poland (54.18 N, 15.58 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   09:30 UTC (+/- 3 hrs.)

based on: information from photo or video of the event, a television or radio broadcast, a report on a website
land use: water      land use where event was first observed: sea
2 have been observed.
accompanying weather: light or moderate rain.
The funnel cloud was observed.
2 Waterspouts were observed near Kolobrzeg. Source: "Ale trąby", TVN 24, 02 SEP 2010

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Dariusz Wierzbicki | Skywarn Polska [e-mail]

heavy rain

Białystok  Podlaskie 
Poland (53.13 N, 23.15 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 57.3 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Siedlce  Mazowieckie 
Poland (52.17 N, 22.30 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 70.3 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Komańcza  Podkarpackie 
Poland (49.33 N, 22.07 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 62.3 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Jaśliska  Podkarpackie 
Poland (49.45 N, 21.80 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report received by e-mail
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 71.9 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Wisłoczek  Podkarpackie 
Poland (49.52 N, 21.88 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 67.9 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Bodzentyn  Świętokrzyskie 
Poland (50.95 N, 20.97 E)
02-09-2010  (Thursday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 53.0 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Брест | Brest  Brestskaya 
Belarus (52.10 N, 23.70 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   18:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 65 mm
synop report, weather station 33008 Brest http://www.pogoda.ru.net/weather.php?id=33008

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Konstantin Kazakov [e-mail]

heavy rain

Нежин | Negin 
Ukraine (51.05 N, 31.90 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   18:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 12 hr
precipitation: 47 mm
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 63 mm
synop report, weather station 33246 Negin http://www.pogoda.ru.net/weather.php?id=33246

report status: as received (QC0)

contact: Konstantin Kazakov [e-mail]

heavy rain

Чигирин | Chigirin 
Ukraine (49.08 N, 32.67 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   18:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 6 hr
precipitation: 54 mm
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 54 mm
synop report, weather station 33605 Chigirin http://www.pogoda.ru.net/weather.php?id=33605

report status: as received (QC0)

contact: Konstantin Kazakov [e-mail]

funnel cloud

Kołobrzeg  Funnel Cloud observ near city. Zachodniopomorskie 
Poland (54.18 N, 15.58 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   12:30 UTC (+/- 5 min.)

based on: information from photo or video of the event, a report on a website
land use where event was first observed: town or city
2 have been observed.
vertical development: 40% of the distance cloud-ground
More Information - http://kontakt24.tvn.pl/temat,traba-powietrzna-nad-pomorzem, 18060.html?grupa=najnowsze

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Dariusz Wierzbicki | Skywarn Polska [e-mail]

tornado

[N of] Irákleion  3km N of Iraklion, into the sea It was in the Aegean sea. Irákleion 
Greece (35.35 N, 25.13 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   10:00 UTC (+/- 15 min.)

based on: information from an eye-witness report, a report by a weather service, a report received by e-mail , a newspaper report, a report on a website, a trained storm spotter
land use: water      land use where event was first observed: sea
2 have been observed.
the intensity rating was based on an eyewitness report of the damage, severe wind gusts.
accompanying weather: light or moderate rain.
average path width: 50 m
Two waterspouts were observed.

report status: plausibility check passed (QC0+)

contact: HellasWeather [e-mail]

tornado

Gąski  Coastal area between Ustronie Morskie town and Gąski village Zachodniopomorskie 
Poland (54.23 N, 15.92 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   10:00 UTC (+/- 1 hrs.)

based on: information from photo or video of the event, a report on a website
land use: water      land use where event was first observed: water
The funnel cloud was observed.
Suction vortices were observed.
Waterspout was observed over Baltic Sea. Source: "Trąba powietrzna", Onet Cynk, 02 SEP 2010

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Artur Surowiecki (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Żabnica  Śląskie 
Poland (49.58 N, 19.15 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 24 hr
precipitation: 192.0 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Bogdanówka  Małopolskie 
Poland (49.75 N, 19.82 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 24 hr
precipitation: 153.1 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Pilica  Śląskie 
Poland (50.47 N, 19.65 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 24 hr
precipitation: 74.7 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Walim  Dolnośląskie 
Poland (50.70 N, 16.43 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 24 hr
precipitation: 56.8 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska  Małopolskie 
Poland (49.87 N, 19.68 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 24 hr
precipitation: 65.9 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Żarki  Śląskie 
Poland (50.08 N, 19.35 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
duration of precipitation: 24 hr
precipitation: 71.7 mm
Data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management; http://pogodynka.pl/hydro.php

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Włochów  Świętokrzyskie 
Poland (51.10 N, 20.62 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 64.9 mm
Source: Information about dangerous hydrological and meteorological events in Poland, Institute of Meteorology and Water Management, http://www.pogodynka.pl/infohydro.php.

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Istebna - Stecówka  Śląskie 
Poland (49.57 N, 18.90 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 129.5 mm
Source: Information about dangerous hydrological and meteorological events in Poland, Institute of Meteorology and Water Management, http://www.pogodynka.pl/infohydro.php.

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Artur Surowiecki (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Bieliny Kapitulne  Świętokrzyskie 
Poland (50.85 N, 20.92 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 80.1 mm
Source: Information about dangerous hydrological and meteorological events in Poland, Institute of Meteorology and Water Management, http://www.pogodynka.pl/infohydro.php.

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Grzegorz Zawiślak (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]

heavy rain

Leskowiec  Małopolskie 
Poland (49.82 N, 19.52 E)
01-09-2010  (Wednesday)   06:00 UTC 

based on: information from a report by a weather service, a report on a website
land use: land      land use where event was first observed: land
24 hour accumulated precipitation: 157.0 mm
Source: Information about dangerous hydrological and meteorological events in Poland, Institute of Meteorology and Water Management, http://www.pogodynka.pl/infohydro.php.

report status: report confirmed (QC1)

contact: Artur Surowiecki (Skywarn Polska) [e-mail]


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