This is a list of all
tornado
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud. It is often referred to as a twister, whirlwind or cyclone, altho ...
es that were confirmed throughout
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
by the European Severe Storms Laboratory and local meteorological agencies during
2012
File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...
. Unlike the
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
, the original
Fujita Scale
The Fujita scale (F-Scale; ), or Fujita–Pearson scale (FPP scale), is a scale for rating tornado intensity, based primarily on the damage tornadoes inflict on human-built structures and vegetation. The official Fujita scale category is determ ...
and the
TORRO scale
The TORRO tornado intensity scale (or T-Scale) is a scale measuring tornado intensity between T0 and T11. It was proposed by Terence Meaden of the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO), a meteorological organisation in the United Kingdo ...
are used to rank tornadoes across the continent.
European yearly total
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January
January 3 event
January 6 event
January 7 event
January 8 event
January 20 event
January 27 event
January 31 event
February
February 2 event
February 4 event
February 15 event
February 27 event
February 28 event
March
March 10 event
March 12 event
March 14 event
March 26 event
April
April 8 event
April 9 event
April 10 event
April 11 event
April 15 event
April 17 event
April 18 event
April 20 event
April 22 event
April 24 event
April 25 event
April 29 event
May
May 2 event
May 3 event
May 6 event
May 9 event
May 10 event
May 15 event
May 16 event
May 17 event
May 19 event
May 21 event
May 24 event
May 26 event
May 27 event
May 31 event
June
June 1 event
June 3 event
June 4 event
June 5 event
June 6 event
June 7 event
June 8 event
June 9 event
June 10 event
June 11 event
June 12 event
June 15 event
June 17 event
June 21 event
June 24 event
June 28 event
June 29 event
July
July 7 event
July 8 event
July 9 event
July 10 event
July 11 event
July 12 event
July 13 event
July 14 event
July 15 event
July 16 event
July 17 event
July 19 event
July 20 event
July 25 event
July 30 event
July 31 event
August
August 2 event
August 4 event
August 6 event
August 7 event
August 10 event
August 17 event
August 21 event
August 22 event
August 25 event
August 26 event
August 30 event
August 31 event
September
September 1 event
September 2 event
September 3 event
September 10 event
September 13 event
September 24 event
September 25 event
September 27 event
September 28 event
October
October 2 event
October 4 event
October 8 event
October 9 event
October 10 event
October 11 event
October 12 event
October 13 event
October 14 event
October 15 event
October 21 event
October 25 event
October 26 event
October 27 event
October 29 event
November
November 1 event
November 4 event
November 8 event
November 16 event
November 17 event
November 27 event
November 28 event
November 29 event
December
December 3 event
December 5 event
December 9 event
December 10 event
December 16 event
December 17 event
December 29 event
See also
*
Tornadoes of 2012
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 2012. Extremely destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States, Bangladesh, Brazil and eastern India, but they can occur almost anywhere under the right conditions. Torna ...
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:European tornadoes in 2012
Tornadoes of 2012
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Tornadoes
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud. It is often referred to as a twister, whirlwind or cyclone, altho ...
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