This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed throughout Europe by the European Severe Storms Laboratory and local meteorological agencies during 2011. Unlike the United States, the original Fujita Scale and the TORRO scale are used to rank tornadoes across the continent.
European yearly total +Tornadoes by CountryCountryTotal F? F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Austria20110000Belgium10100000Bulgaria10100000Cyprus10010000Czech Republic20110000Denmark10010000France30111000Germany3313162000Greece51112000Hungary10100000Italy136421000Norway30111000Poland51211000Portugal10010000Russia63021000Spain44000000Switzerland11000000Sweden40220000Turkey94140000Ukraine32001000United Kingdom71240000Lithuania21 0 0 10 0 0 Totals10737222710000
January
January 1 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, January 1, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageRussia F? T?KotovkaNizjnij Novgorod0000Unknown Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
January 24 event List of reported tornadoes - Monday, January 24, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGreece F2 T?Marista areaDodecanese1130UnknownA few structures were destroyed, numerous olive trees were uprooted and a few cows were killed.Turkey F1 T?NE of Kemalpaşaİzmir1630UnknownAn industrial building sustained significant damage, fences were blown over and trees uprooted. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
January 25 event List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, January 25, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageTurkey F1 T?Tuzburgazı areaAydın1330A wide waterspout moved onshore and snapped/uprooted trees. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
February
February 2 event List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, February 2, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageTurkey F0 T?Çayeli areaRize1230UnknownA waterspout moved ashore over a local beach. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
February 16 event List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, February 16, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamagePortugal F1 T?Águas de MouraSetúbal0500UnknownTornado damaged homes, trees and cars Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
February 19 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, February 19, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageTurkey F1 T?Kargıpınarı areaMersin1330Tornado damaged several homes, severely damaging or removing roofs. One person was injured by the storm. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
February 23 event List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGreece F2 T?South RhodesRhodes1320UnknownA restaurant was destroyed and several homes sustained damage. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
February 24 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, February 24, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGreece F0 T?Hora Sfakion areaCrete1438UnknownA waterspout briefly moved onshore before dissipating. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
February 25 event List of reported tornadoes - Friday, February 25, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGreece F? T?ArchángelosRhodes1215Confirmed but unrated tornado. About 400 olive trees were damaged Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
March
March 21 event List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 21, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageSpain F? T?ZafraExtremadura1700Unknown Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
April
April 2 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 2, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageCyprus F1 T2N of LapithosKyrenia0830UnknownA few homes sustained roof damage and several cars were damaged by flying debris. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
April 5 event List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, April 5, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageRussia F? T?SeverskyKrasnodarskiy0700UnknownConfirmed but unrated tornado Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
April 8 event List of reported tornadoes - Friday, April 8, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageSweden F0 T1ÅtvidabergÖstergötland1345UnknownSeveral homes sustained roof damage and trees were downed F1 T3OskarshamnKalmar1400UnknownSeveral homes were damaged and multiple trees were uprooted Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
April 28 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, April 28, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGermany F1 T3Kirchberg areaLower Saxony1150Brief tornado damaged 20 homes along its path. Average path width was . Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
April 30 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 30, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageHungary F0 T?Érpatak areaSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg1240UnknownBrief tornado with no damageBulgaria F0 T?Kubrat areaRazgrad1600UnknownBrief tornado with no damage Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May
May 12 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, May 12, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGermany F1 T3SW of ApoldaThuringia1238Tornado moved through mostly open fields; however, a tall tree with a trunk diameter of was snapped. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 14 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, May 14, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageAustria F0 T1Müllendorf area (1st tornado)Eisenstadt-Umgebung1335UnknownFirst of two tornado in Müllendorf damaged a few trees. F1 T3Müllendorf area (2nd tornado)Eisenstadt-Umgebung1335A tornado damaged 17 homes and downed many trees along its path.Russia F1 T?Sarafanovo areaChelyabinsk1355UnknownSeveral homes were damaged and a few power lines were downed. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 15 event List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, May 15, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageItaly F1 T?GrossetoTuscany1600UnknownSpecifics unknownRussia F1 T?S of TochilinoKemerovo1900UnknownSevere roof damage to several homes, numerous windows blown out and many telephone lines downed. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 16 event List of reported tornadoes - Monday, May 16, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageNorway F0 T?Forus areaRogaland0600UnknownBrief tornado observed near or over a lake Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 18 event List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, May 18, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageTurkey F? T?GövelekVan Province1900Tornado damaged homes and snapped trees and power lines Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 19 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, May 19, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageUkraine F? T?YasinyaZakarpattia1445UnknownRussia F? T?ОзёрскChelyabinsk1745Unknown Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 21 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, May 21, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamagePoland F0 T?Police MostoweGreater Poland1400UnknownBrief rope tornado Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 26 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, May 26, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageTurkey F1 T3DamalArdahan1130UnknownTornado damaged several homes, some of which lost their roofs, and downed power lines.Germany F? T?Neustadt in HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein1635UnknownTornado struck a boat show, tossing several tents and tearing boats from their moorings. Five people were injured Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 27 event List of reported tornadoes - Friday, May 27, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageItaly F? T?Cerro VeroneseVeneto1300UnknownTornado caused significant damage in Cerro Veronese. Debris reported to have littered the streets. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
May 28 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, May 28, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageCzech Republic F0 T0ŘíčanyCentral Bohemian1930UnknownShort-lived tornado or gustnado Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June
June 4 event List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, June 4, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageSweden F1 T?NE of VästanbäckVästernorrland0815Tornado downed numerous trees in a forested area Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 5 event List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, June 5, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageItaly F1 T3BientinaTuscany1430UnknownSeveral homes were damaged, some with portions of their roof missing, and multiple trees were uprooted. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 6 event List of reported tornadoes - Monday, June 6, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGermany F0 T1Bad NauheimHesse1102Brief tornado flattened a small area of cropsBelgium F0 T?KoerselLimburg1750UnknownBrief tornado with minor damage Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 8 event List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, June 8, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageNorthern Ireland F1 T2EglintonCounty Londonderry1400UnknownShort-lived tornado tore the roof off a barn and flipped a car Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 9 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, June 9, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageFrance F0 T?Creney-près-TroyesChampagne-Ardenne1030UnknownBrief tornado Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 14 event List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, June 14, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageUkraine F2 T4KostiantynivkaZaporizhzhia1515UnknownMore than 60 houses damaged. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 16 event List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, June 16, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageSweden F0 T?SexdregaVästra Götaland1415UnknownSlight damage Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 21 event List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, June 21, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGermany F1 T?SeiffenSaxony1424 F? T?OlbernhauSaxony1425 F? T?SalzfurtkapelleSaxony-Anhalt1606 F? T?RadebeulSaxony1856 F? T?RothenburgSaxony1914Czech Republic F1 T3Staré ČivicePardubický Kraj1509Suction vortices observed. Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 22 event List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, June 22, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamageGermany F? T?MittelbrunnRhineland-PalatinateUnknown F2 T4AltenlotheimHessen1410Path width of . F? T?PilgerzellHessenUnknown F1 T?RothemannHessenUnknown F2 T?Tambach-DietharzThuringiaUnknown F? T?EibenstockSaxonyUnknown F? T?HollebenSaxony-Anhalt1630 F1 T?GröbersSaxony-Anhalt1645 F1 T3DölzigSaxony1700Several trees downed F? T?ZschernitzSaxonyUnknown F? T?BitterfeldSaxony-AnhaltUnknown F? T?SandersdorfSaxony-Anhalt1750 F? T?WeyarnBavaria1915 Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 24 event List of reported tornadoes - Friday, June 24, 2011 F# T# Location District/County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Comments/DamagePoland F0 T?TyszowceLubelskie1830UnknownLittle damage Sources: ESSL Severe Weather Database
June 30 event