List of European tornadoes in 2012

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed throughout Europe by the European Severe Storms Laboratory and local meteorological agencies during 2012. 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 Country
Country Total  F?   F0   F1   F2   F3   F4   F5 
Austria 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Belarus 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bosnia 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprus 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Denmark 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
France 19 1 9 9 0 0 0 0
Georgia 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germany 20 8 2 8 2 0 0 0
Greece 9 3 0 3 3 0 0 0
Hungary 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ireland 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 26 9 9 3 4 1 0 0
Lithuania 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Malta 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Moldova 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 9 5 3 1 0 0 0 0
Poland 8 3 1 2 0 2 0 0
Portugal 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
Romania 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Russia 24 19 0 4 1 0 0 0
Serbia 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sweden 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 0
Turkey 32 18 5 7 2 0 0 0
Ukraine 6 3 0 1 2 0 0 0
United Kingdom 7 6 0 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 214 112 33 49 16 4 0 0

January

January 3 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, January 3, 2012
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United Kingdom
F? T? Portsmouth Hampshire 50°47′N 1°05′W / 50.79°N 1.09°W / 50.79; -1.09 (Portsmouth (January 3, F?)) 1200 Unknown 60 mph winds rip through the town, uprooting trees
F? T? Hainault Greater London 51°37′N 0°06′E / 51.61°N 0.10°E / 51.61; 0.10 (Hainault (January 3, F?)) 1418 Unknown Trees uprooted, roofs damaged
F? T? Clacton-on-Sea Essex 51°47′N 1°10′E / 51.79°N 1.16°E / 51.79; 1.16 (Clacton-on-Sea (January 3, F?)) 1457 Unknown Trees uprooted, streets flooded
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

January 6 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, January 6, 2012
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Greece
F? T? Amaliás West Greece 37°48′N 21°21′E / 37.80°N 21.35°E / 37.80; 21.35 (Amaliás (January 6, F?)) 1000 Unknown Several homes sustained roof damage and trees were uprooted.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

January 7 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, January 7, 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Beykonak Antalya 36°19′N 30°19′E / 36.31°N 30.31°E / 36.31; 30.31 (Beykonak (January 7, F?)) 0000 Unknown Tornado damaged greenhouses and power lines
F0 T? Gazipaşa Antalya 36°15′N 32°18′E / 36.25°N 32.30°E / 36.25; 32.30 (Gazipaşa (January 7, F0)) 0300 Unknown Waterspout moved onshore and damaged a greenhouse
F1 T? Dumanlar Antalya 36°59′N 30°52′E / 36.98°N 30.87°E / 36.98; 30.87 (Dumanlar (January 7, F1)) 1700 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) Significant tornado destroyed greenhouses and devastated farmland
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

January 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, January 8, 2012
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Turkey
F0 T1 Anamur Mersin 36°05′N 32°51′E / 36.08°N 32.85°E / 36.08; 32.85 (Anamur (January 8, F0)) 0600 Unknown Tornado damaged a greenhouse
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

January 20 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, January 20, 2012
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Belgium
F1 T2 Veldwezelt Limburg 50°52′N 5°38′E / 50.87°N 5.63°E / 50.87; 5.63 (Veldwezelt (January 20, F1)) 0030 Unknown
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database Windhoos richt schade aan

January 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, January 27, 2012
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Turkey
F1 T2 Torokent Mersin 36°02′N 32°50′E / 36.04°N 32.83°E / 36.04; 32.83 (Torokent (January 27, F1)) 0400 Unknown A waterspout moved onshore and damaged greenhouses
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database Windhoos richt schade aan

January 31 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Karadeniz Ereğli Zonguldak 41°17′N 31°25′E / 41.29°N 31.42°E / 41.29; 31.42 (Karadeniz Ereğli (January 31, F?)) 1200 Unknown Waterspout sank a ship before moving onshore; however, this may have been a gustnado
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database Windhoos richt schade aan

February

February 2 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, February 2, 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Kurtuluş Mersin 36°20′N 33°59′E / 36.33°N 33.99°E / 36.33; 33.99 (Kurtuluş (February 2, F?)) 0600 Unknown Greenhouses were damaged
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

February 4 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, February 4, 2012
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Italy
F2 T? Diso Apulia 40°01′N 18°23′E / 40.01°N 18.39°E / 40.01; 18.39 (Diso (February 4, F2)) 0300 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) Strong tornado damaged many homes. Losses from the storm reached €5 million
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

February 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, February 15, 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Beykonak Antalya 36°19′N 30°20′E / 36.31°N 30.33°E / 36.31; 30.33 (Beykonak (February 15, F?)) 0000 Unknown Tornado damaged greenhouses and farmland
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

February 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, February 27, 2012
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Turkey
F0 T1 Yeşilöz Alanya 36°23′N 32°11′E / 36.39°N 32.19°E / 36.39; 32.19 (Yeşilöz (February 27, F0)) 1100 Unknown Formed as a waterspout over sea, moved onshore, damaging greenhouses and farmland
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

February 28 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, February 28, 2012
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Cyprus
F? T? Mormenekşe Famagusta 35°12′N 33°52′E / 35.20°N 33.86°E / 35.20; 33.86 (Mormenekşe (February 28, F?)) 0900 Unknown Roofs blown away and smashed, walls downed and power poles broken
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

March

March 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, March 10, 2012
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Italy
F1 T? Marina Di Modica Sicilia 36°43′N 14°47′E / 36.72°N 14.79°E / 36.72; 14.79 (Marina Di Modica (March 10, F1)) 1200 Unknown Several homes were damaged and trees were uprooted
F? T? Lido di Plaia Sicilia 37°28′N 15°07′E / 37.46°N 15.11°E / 37.46; 15.11 (Lido di Plaia (March 10, F?)) 1300 Unknown Waterspout briefly moved onshore
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

March 12 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 12, 2012
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Cyprus
F0 T1 Aydınköy Nicosia 35°10′N 32°56′E / 35.17°N 32.94°E / 35.17; 32.94 (Aydınköy (March 12, F0)) 1700 Unknown Weak tornado damaged farm equipment
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

March 14 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, March 14, 2012
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Turkey
F1 T? Akdam Antalya 36°38′N 31°48′E / 36.63°N 31.80°E / 36.63; 31.80 (Akdam (March 14, F1)) 0930 Unknown Tornado struck Akdam and destroyed several greenhouses. A few other homes had windows blown out and 10 hectares of farmland was damaged.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

March 26 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 26, 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Antalya Antalya 36°54′N 30°40′E / 36.90°N 30.66°E / 36.90; 30.66 (Antalya (March 26, F?)) 1230 Unknown 1 death – A tornado reportedly struck Antalya and killed one person.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April

April 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 8 April 2012
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Italy
F2 T? Gallignano Lombardia 45°26′N 9°50′E / 45.44°N 9.84°E / 45.44; 9.84 (Gallignano (April 8, F2)) 1300 3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi) Tornado struck Gallignano and damaged houses
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 9 April 2012
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Turkey
F2 T5 Dutpınar Elazığ 38°26′N 39°38′E / 38.43°N 39.63°E / 38.43; 39.63 (Dutpınar (April 9, F2)) 1530 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) 6 deaths – Tornado moved through a construction site near Maden, killing 6 people.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 10 April 2012
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Turkey
F1 T? Bilginler Antalya 37°00′N 31°06′E / 37.00°N 31.10°E / 37.00; 31.10 (Bilginler (April 10, F1)) 0730 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) A southwestward moving tornado damaged houses in the Bilginler area
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 11 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 11 April 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Taşucu Mersin 36°20′N 33°53′E / 36.33°N 33.89°E / 36.33; 33.89 (Taşucu (April 11, F?)) 0700 Unknown Seven tents were destroyed
Italy
F? T? La Spezia Liguria 44°07′N 9°50′E / 44.11°N 9.84°E / 44.11; 9.84 (La Spezia (April 11, F?)) 0800 Unknown Tornado struck the port of La Spezia, damaging several containers and injuring one person.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 15 April 2012
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Spain
F? T? Villargordo Andalucía 37°23′N 3°43′W / 37.39°N 3.72°W / 37.39; -3.72 (Villargordo (April 15, F?)) 1500 Unknown Tornado reported near Villargordo
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 17 April 2012
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Moldova
F? T? Băcioi Chişinău 46°55′N 28°53′W / 46.91°N 28.88°W / 46.91; -28.88 (Băcioi (April 17, F?)) 1330 Unknown Tornado reported in Băcioi. Funnel cloud recorded on video
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 18 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 18 April 2012
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Turkey
F1 T? S of Ceyhan Adana 36°59′N 35°49′E / 36.98°N 35.82°E / 36.98; 35.82 (Ceyhan (April 18, F1)) 1800 Unknown
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 20 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 20 April 2012
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Netherlands
F? T? Koningsbosch Limburg 51°03′N 5°58′E / 51.05°N 5.96°E / 51.05; 5.96 (Koningsbosch (April 20, F?)) 1630 Unknown Likely tornado
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 22 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 22 April 2012
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United Kingdom
F? T? Lyndhurst Hampshire 50°52′N 1°37′W / 50.87°N 1.61°W / 50.87; -1.61 (Lyndhurst (April 22, F?)) 1500 Unknown Brief touchdown
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 24 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 24 April 2012
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United Kingdom
F2 T? Gosfield Essex 51°57′N 0°37′E / 51.95°N 0.61°E / 51.95; 0.61 (Gosfield (April 24, F2)) 1637 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) Narrow tornado caused extensive damage along a 1.4 km (0.87 mi) path. Several barns were destroyed and many structures were damaged. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted as well.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 25 April 2012
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United Kingdom
F1 T? Halstead Essex 51°57′N 0°37′E / 51.95°N 0.61°E / 51.95; 0.61 (Halstead (April 25, F1)) 1545 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) barn overthrown. houses damaged
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

April 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 29 April 2012
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France
F1 T3 SW of Seysses Haute-Garonne 43°31′N 1°16′E / 43.51°N 1.26°E / 43.51; 1.26 (Seysses (April 29, F1)) 1600 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) Tornado caused extensive damage in communities near Seysses. Several barns sustained severe damage and many homes lost part of their roofs. Numerous trees were also snapped or uprooted.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May

May 2 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 2 May 2012
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Portugal
F1 T? Lagoa de Albufeira Sesimbra 38°30′N 9°10′W / 38.50°N 9.17°W / 38.50; -9.17 (Lagoa de Albufeira (May 2, F1)) 1050 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) Likely tornado snapped dozens of trees and damaged several homes. One person was injured
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 3 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 3 May 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Afşin Kahramanmaraş 38°22′N 37°02′E / 38.37°N 37.03°E / 38.37; 37.03 (Afşin (May 3, F?)) 1300 Unknown Fifteen homes lost their roofs
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 6 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 6 May 2012
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Germany
F? T? Musberg Baden-Württemberg 48°41′N 9°07′E / 48.69°N 9.12°E / 48.69; 9.12 (Musberg (May 6, F?)) 1305 Unknown Possible tornado; vortex may not have reached the ground.
Romania
F? T? Traian Brăila 45°10′N 27°48′E / 45.17°N 27.80°E / 45.17; 27.80 (Traian (May 6, F?)) 1515 Unknown May have been a gustnado
Italy
F? T? Santhià Piedmont 45°22′N 8°10′E / 45.37°N 8.17°E / 45.37; 8.17 (Santhià (May 6, F?)) 1715 Unknown Confirmed tornado
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 9 May 2012
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Germany
F? T? Pulheim Nordrhein-Westfalen 51°00′N 6°48′E / 51.00°N 6.80°E / 51.00; 6.80 (Pulheim (May 9, F?)) 1605 Unknown Possible tornado
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 10 May 2012
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Belgium
F? T? WNW of Zaffelare East Flanders 51°08′N 3°50′E / 51.14°N 3.84°E / 51.14; 3.84 (Zaffelare (May 10, F?)) 1615 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) Tornado touched down near Zaffelare, causing damage to a barn and fencing.
Netherlands
F0 T1 Vierlingsbeek North Brabant 51°34′N 5°52′E / 51.57°N 5.86°E / 51.57; 5.86 (Vierlingsbeek (May 10, F0)) 1825 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) Tornado downed trees and roofs with borderline T2 (F1) damage in some areas.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 15 May 2012
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Germany
F? T? Ortenberg Hesse 50°21′N 9°03′E / 50.35°N 9.05°E / 50.35; 9.05 (Ortenberg (May 15, F?)) 1430 Unknown Possible brief touchdown
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 16 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 16 May 2012
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Ukraine
F? T? Ostrov Khortitsa Zaporizhia 47°50′N 35°04′E / 47.84°N 35.06°E / 47.84; 35.06 (Ostrov Khortitsa (May 16, F?)) 1430 Unknown Tornado damaged roofs
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 17 May 2012
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Bulgaria
F? T? Stara Zagora Stara Zagora 42°33′N 25°36′E / 42.55°N 25.60°E / 42.55; 25.60 (Stara Zagora (May 17, F?)) 1330 Unknown Weak tornado remained over mostly open country for approximately 30 minutes, lifting and touching down several times.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 19 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 19 May 2012
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Turkey
F0 T1 Liman Mahallesi Antalya 36°50′N 30°37′E / 36.83°N 30.62°E / 36.83; 30.62 (Liman Mahallesi (May 19, F0)) 0900 Unknown A waterspout moved onshore and damaged a few traffic signs and properties
F? T? Altıngedik Kars 40°03′N 43°03′E / 40.05°N 43.05°E / 40.05; 43.05 (Altıngedik (May 19, F?)) 1700 Unknown
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 21 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 21 May 2012
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Russia
F? T? Vladikavkaz North Ossetia–Alania 43°03′N 44°37′E / 43.05°N 44.61°E / 43.05; 44.61 (Vladikavkaz (May 21, F?)) 1300 Unknown Weak tornado
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 24 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 24 May 2012
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Serbia
F? T? Novi Beograd Belgrade 44°49′N 20°25′E / 44.81°N 20.42°E / 44.81; 20.42 (Novi Beograd (May 24, F?)) 1500 Unknown
Bosnia and Herzegovina
F1 T? Ćukovi Bihać 44°38′N 16°05′E / 44.63°N 16.08°E / 44.63; 16.08 (Ćukovi (May 24, F1)) 1530 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) Tornado damaged several roofs and greenhouses
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 26 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 26 May 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Dikenli Malatya 38°41′N 37°55′E / 38.68°N 37.92°E / 38.68; 37.92 (Dikenli (May 26, F?)) 1000 Unknown Some homes sustained roof damage and trees were downed
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 27 May 2012
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Bulgaria
F? T? NE of Sofia Sofia 42°43′N 23°22′E / 42.71°N 23.36°E / 42.71; 23.36 (Sofia (May 27, F?)) 1400 Unknown Brief tornado occurred on the outskirts on Sofia
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

May 31 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 31 May 2012
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Germany
F2 T4 Brilon North Rhine-Westphalia 52°32′N 8°56′E / 52.54°N 8.94°E / 52.54; 8.94 (Brilon (May 31, F2)) 1242 4.9 kilometres (3.0 mi) Multiple-vortex tornado with significant damage
F1 T3 Heidhausen North Rhine-Westphalia 52°32′N 9°10′E / 52.54°N 9.17°E / 52.54; 9.17 (Heidhausen (May 31, F1)) 1252 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) Trees and farm material damaged
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

June

June 1 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 1 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Прогресс Krasnodar 45°10′N 36°51′E / 45.17°N 36.85°E / 45.17; 36.85 (Artyushchenko (June 1, F?)) 0704 Unknown First of two tornadoes in the Taman region. Power lines were damaged near Прогресс (Progress) village.
F? T? Artyushchenko Krasnodar 45°06′N 36°49′E / 45.10°N 36.82°E / 45.10; 36.82 (Artyushchenko (June 1, F?)) 0704 Unknown Second of two tornadoes in the Taman region
Hungary
F1 T3 Nyíracsád Hajdú-Bihar 47°36′N 21°59′E / 47.60°N 21.98°E / 47.60; 21.98 (Nyíracsád (June 1, F1)) 1305 Unknown Preliminary rating of F1/T3; may have been slightly stronger (F2/T4)
Romania
F1 T? Coroieni Maramureș 47°22′N 23°46′E / 47.37°N 23.77°E / 47.37; 23.77 (Coroieni (June 1, F1)) 1630 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) Tornado removed or damaged roofs of several homes and snapped or uprooted about 50 trees.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

June 3 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 3 June 2012
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Ukraine
F1 T? W of Luhansk Luhansk 48°35′N 39°13′E / 48.58°N 39.22°E / 48.58; 39.22 (Luhansk (June 3, F1)) 1230 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) Tornado touched down west of Luhansk and damaged several homes and many trees. Two people were injured by the storm.
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

June 4 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 4 June 2012
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Ukraine
F2 T? Yevminka Chernihiv 50°51′N 30°50′E / 50.85°N 30.83°E / 50.85; 30.83 (Yevminka (June 4, F2)) 1430 Unknown Strong tornado damaged 96 homes, some severely, and approximately 50 hectares of forest.
F2 T5 Syrai Chernihiv 50°51′N 31°03′E / 50.85°N 31.05°E / 50.85; 31.05 (Syrai (June 4, F2)) 1456 Unknown Strong tornado severely damaged several houses; may have been stronger (F3/T6).
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

June 5 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 5 June 2012
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Poland
F? T? Kłobuck Silesian 50°54′N 18°56′E / 50.90°N 18.93°E / 50.90; 18.93 (Kłobuck (June 5, F?)) 1405 Unknown Weak rope tornado
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June 6 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 6 June 2012
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Ukraine
F? T? Avangard Odessa 46°28′N 30°36′E / 46.47°N 30.60°E / 46.47; 30.60 (Avangard (June 6, F?)) 1500 Unknown
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June 7 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 7 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Belaya Kholunitsa Kirovskaya 58°50′N 50°51′E / 58.84°N 50.85°E / 58.84; 50.85 (Belaya Kholunitsa (June 7, F?)) 1400 Unknown
F? T? Ryazan Ryazan 54°37′N 39°44′E / 54.62°N 39.74°E / 54.62; 39.74 (Ryazan (June 7, F?)) 1830 Unknown
France
F? T? Colombey-les-Belles Meurthe-et-Moselle 48°32′N 5°54′E / 48.53°N 5.90°E / 48.53; 5.90 (Colombey-les-Belles (June 7, F?)) 1430 0.3 kilometres (0.19 mi) Brief tornado with damage limited to trees
F0 T1 Silly-sur-Nied Moselle 49°07′N 6°22′E / 49.12°N 6.37°E / 49.12; 6.37 (Silly-sur-Nied (June 7, F0)) 1515 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) Damage limited to trees
Belgium
F? T? Tongeren Limburg 50°50′N 5°28′E / 50.84°N 5.47°E / 50.84; 5.47 (Tongeren (June 7, F?)) 1730 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) Damage unknown
Netherlands
F? T? Montfort Limburg 51°08′N 5°57′E / 51.13°N 5.95°E / 51.13; 5.95 (Montfort (June 7, F?)) 1800 Unknown Several homes sustained roof damage
Germany
F1 T2 Grefrath Nordrhein-Westfalen 51°20′N 6°20′E / 51.34°N 6.34°E / 51.34; 6.34 (Grefrath (June 7, F1)) 1915 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) Tornado damaged several homes and trees
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ESSL Severe Weather Database

June 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 8 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Gavrilov-Jam Yaroslavl 57°17′N 39°55′E / 57.29°N 39.91°E / 57.29; 39.91 (Gavrilov-Jam (June 8, F?)) 1200 Unknown
F? T? Stavropol Stavropol 45°02′N 41°58′E / 45.04°N 41.97°E / 45.04; 41.97 (Stavropol (June 8, F?)) 1300 Unknown
Netherlands
F? T? Emmer-Compascuum Drenthe 52°49′N 7°03′E / 52.81°N 7.05°E / 52.81; 7.05 (Emmer-Compascuum (June 8, F?)) 1650 Unknown
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June 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 9 June 2012
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Belarus
F? T? Hrodna Grodno Region 53°41′N 23°49′E / 53.68°N 23.82°E / 53.68; 23.82 (Hrodna (June 9, F?)) 1345 Unknown Tornado damaged several cars
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June 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 10 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Listvyanka Ryazan 54°29′N 39°58′E / 54.49°N 39.97°E / 54.49; 39.97 (Listvyanka (June 10, F?)) 1400 Unknown Tornado observed near a river before being obscured by vegetation
Poland
F1 T3 Szczecno Świętokrzyskie 50°48′N 20°46′E / 50.80°N 20.77°E / 50.80; 20.77 (Szczecno (June 10, F3)) 1600 11.5 kilometres (7.1 mi) Tornado tore the roof off two buildings. Numerous trees and power lines also downed
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June 11 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 11 June 2012
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Lithuania
F1 T? Čedasai Panevėžys 56°06′N 25°25′E / 56.10°N 25.42°E / 56.10; 25.42 (Čedasai (June 11, F1)) 0500 Unknown Several greenhouses and homes were damaged. One greenhouse was lofted into the air and destroyed on impact
Ireland
F? T? ENE of Buncrana Donegal 55°12′N 7°17′W / 55.20°N 7.29°W / 55.20; -7.29 (Buncrana (June 11, F?)) 0930 Unknown Brief rope tornado touched down
Russia
F? T? Shadrinsk Kurgan 56°05′N 63°38′E / 56.08°N 63.64°E / 56.08; 63.64 (Shadrinsk (June 11, F?)) 1100 Unknown
F? T? Tovarkovo Kaluga 54°42′N 35°56′E / 54.70°N 35.94°E / 54.70; 35.94 (Tovarkovo (June 11, F?)) 1600 Unknown
F? T? Selezni Smolensk 55°39′N 31°29′E / 55.65°N 31.48°E / 55.65; 31.48 (Selezni (June 11, F?)) 2300 Unknown
Poland
F? T? Sulechów Lubusz 52°05′N 15°37′E / 52.08°N 15.61°E / 52.08; 15.61 (Sulechów (June 11, F?)) 1100 Unknown
France
F1 T2 Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare Dordogne 45°08′N 1°13′E / 45.13°N 1.21°E / 45.13; 1.21 (Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare (June 11, F1)) 1730 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Italy
F? T? Mortara Lombardy 45°15′N 8°44′E / 45.25°N 8.74°E / 45.25; 8.74 (Mortara (June 11, F?)) 1800 Unknown Tornado touched down over an open field
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June 12 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 12 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Chanty-Mansiysk Taymyr 61°03′N 69°01′E / 61.05°N 69.02°E / 61.05; 69.02 (Chanty-Mansiysk (June 12, F?)) 0400 Unknown
F2 T? Ryabeyevo Tver 56°50′N 35°41′E / 56.83°N 35.69°E / 56.83; 35.69 (Ryabeyevo (June 12, F2)) 1200 Unknown Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted over a large area. Damage indicative of a strong F2 tornado.
Italy
F2 T? SE of Venice Veneto 45°26′N 12°22′E / 45.43°N 12.36°E / 45.43; 12.36 (Venice (June 12, F2)) 0911 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) Tornado touched down southeast of Venice and damaged several trees and homes
France
F0 T? Versigny Picardy 45°26′N 12°22′E / 45.43°N 12.36°E / 45.43; 12.36 (Versigny (June 12, F0)) 1400 Unknown Brief tornado
Ukraine
F? T? Krylos Ivano-Frankivsk 49°05′N 24°42′E / 49.08°N 24.70°E / 49.08; 24.70 (Krylos (June 12, F?)) 1600 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) Forty homes were damaged, some severely, and many trees were snapped or uprooted.
Germany
F? T? Oberhausen North Rhine-Westphalia 51°47′N 9°18′E / 51.78°N 9.30°E / 51.78; 9.30 (Oberhausen (June 12, F?)) 1722 Unknown
Ireland
F? T? Enfield County Meath 53°19′N 6°55′W / 53.32°N 6.92°W / 53.32; -6.92 (Enfield (June 12, F?)) 1910 Unknown Brief touchdown
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June 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 15 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Aleksin-Petrovskiy Tul'skaya oblast 54°30′N 36°59′E / 54.50°N 36.98°E / 54.50; 36.98 (Aleksin (June 15, F?)) 1500 unknown Tornado hit the western part of Aleksin, causing some damage.
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June 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 17 June 2012
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Russia
F? T? Tyrka Irkutskaya oblast 54°31′N 107°07′E / 54.51°N 107.12°E / 54.51; 107.12 (Tyrka (June 17, F?)) 0830 unknown
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June 21 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 17 June 2012
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France
F1 T3 Isbergues Nord-Pas-de-Calais 50°38′N 2°26′E / 50.63°N 2.44°E / 50.63; 2.44 (Isbergues (June 21, F1)) 1510 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi)
F1 T3 Hermonville Champagne-Ardenne 49°20′N 3°54′E / 49.33°N 3.90°E / 49.33; 3.90 (Hermonville (June 21, F1)) 1510 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi)
Netherlands
F? T? Aalsmeer Noord-Holland 52°16′N 4°44′E / 52.26°N 4.73°E / 52.26; 4.73 (Aalsmeer (June 21, F?)) 1510 unknown Roofs were torn, greenhouse windows were destroyed, and trees were downed.
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June 24 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 24 June 2012
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Germany
F1 T3 Ochtmannien Niedersachsen 52°50′N 8°55′E / 52.83°N 8.91°E / 52.83; 8.91 (Ochtmannien (June 24, F1)) 1812 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
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June 28 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 28 June 2012
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United Kingdom
F? T? Swarby England 53°01′N 0°22′E / 53.01°N 0.36°E / 53.01; 0.36 (Swarby (June 28, F?)) 1345 unknown Houses and trees were damaged.
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June 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 29 June 2012
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Germany
F1 T2 Wesendahl Brandenburg 52°36′N 13°47′E / 52.60°N 13.78°E / 52.60; 13.78 (Wesendahl (June 29, F1)) 2150 1.6 kilometres (1.0 mi)
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July

July 7 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 7 July 2012
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Germany
F0 T? Heuchelheim Hesse 50°35′N 8°38′E / 50.58°N 8.63°E / 50.58; 8.63 (Heuchelheim (July 7, F0)) 0920 2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
France
F0 T1 Montviette Lower Normandy 49°00′N 0°06′E / 49.00°N 0.10°E / 49.00; 0.10 (Montviette (July 7, F0)) 1320 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) Tornado caused minor damage to several homes and snapped branches of many trees.[1]
F0 T1 Verderel-lès-Sauqueuse Oise 49°31′N 2°05′E / 49.52°N 2.08°E / 49.52; 2.08 (Verderel-lès-Sauqueuse (July 7, F0)) 1330 4.7 kilometres (2.9 mi) A poorly built structure was severely damaged and several homes sustained minor roof damage.[2]
F1 T3 Saint-Pierre-de-Manneville Oise 49°23′N 0°56′E / 49.38°N 0.94°E / 49.38; 0.94 (Saint-Pierre-de-Manneville (July 7, F1)) 1600 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[3]
F1 T3 Fervaques Lower Normandy 49°02′N 0°15′E / 49.04°N 0.25°E / 49.04; 0.25 (Fervaques (July 7, F1)) 1615 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) Several structures sustained extensive roof damage and many trees were snapped or uprooted.[4]
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July 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 8 July 2012
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Germany
F0 T? Vielist Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 53°32′N 12°40′E / 53.54°N 12.66°E / 53.54; 12.66 (Vielist (July 8, F0)) 1715 Unknown Short-lived, multiple-vortex tornado with no damage
F? T? Nordhastedt Schleswig-Holstein 54°10′N 9°11′E / 54.17°N 9.18°E / 54.17; 9.18 (Nordhastedt (July 8, F?)) 1730 Unknown
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July 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 9 July 2012
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Russia
F1 T3 Vësnovo Kaliningrad 54°46′N 22°21′E / 54.76°N 22.35°E / 54.76; 22.35 (Vësnovo (July 9, F1)) 1300 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) Tornado damaged a few structures and downed trees and power lines.
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July 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 10 July 2012
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Russia
F? T? Ostashkov Tver 57°08′N 33°07′E / 57.14°N 33.12°E / 57.14; 33.12 (Ostashkov (July 10, F?)) 2100 Unknown
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July 11 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 11 July 2012
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Germany
F1 T2 Burgtiefe Schleswig-Holstein 54°25′N 11°11′E / 54.42°N 11.19°E / 54.42; 11.19 (Burgtiefe (July 11, F1)) 0020 Unknown Waterspout flipped a boat before briefly moving onshore
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July 12 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 12 July 2012
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Sweden
F? T? Södra Höganäs Skåne 56°11′N 12°35′E / 56.19°N 12.58°E / 56.19; 12.58 (Södra Höganäs (July 12, F?)) 1340 Unknown Tornado with minor damage
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July 13 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 13 July 2012
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Germany
F1 T2 Remscheid North Rhine-Westphalia 51°11′N 7°10′E / 51.18°N 7.17°E / 51.18; 7.17 (Remscheid (July 13, F1)) 1433 Unknown
F1 T3 Tessin Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 54°02′N 12°27′E / 54.03°N 12.45°E / 54.03; 12.45 (Tessin (July 13, F1)) 1714 0.7 kilometres (0.43 mi)
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July 14 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 14 July 2012
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Poland
F1 T3 Bagienica Kuyavian-Pomeranian 53°28′N 17°47′E / 53.47°N 17.78°E / 53.47; 17.78 (Bagienica (July 14, F1)) 1445 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) At least one home sustained severe roof damage
F3 T6 Wielkie Gacno Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Pomeranian 53°43′N 18°29′E / 53.72°N 18.48°E / 53.72; 18.48 (Wielkie Gacno (July 14, F3)) 1510 42 kilometres (26 mi) 1 death – Powerful, long-tracked tornado caused extensive damage in several towns. One person was killed and four others were injured.
F3 T6 Szałwinek Pomeranian 53°56′N 19°02′E / 53.93°N 19.03°E / 53.93; 19.03 (Szałwinek (July 14, F3)) 1600 22 kilometres (14 mi) A second, similarly intense tornado developed about 20 minutes after the previous one dissipated. Severe damage was reported in several towns, with the worst being in Barlewiczki.
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July 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 15 July 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Selendi Manisa 38°44′N 28°52′E / 38.74°N 28.87°E / 38.74; 28.87 (Selendi (July 15, F?)) 1130 Unknown A weak tornado caused damage to a few buildings.
Austria
F1 T2 Gilgenberg am Weilhart Upper Austria 48°08′N 12°56′E / 48.13°N 12.93°E / 48.13; 12.93 (Gilgenberg am Weilhart (July 15, F1)) 1300 Unknown
France
F0 T1 Les Granges du Bois Franche-Comté 47°52′N 6°28′E / 47.87°N 6.47°E / 47.87; 6.47 (Les Granges du Bois (July 15, F0)) 1400 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi)
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July 16 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 16 July 2012
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Poland
F0 T? Kazimierza Wielka Świętokrzyskie 50°16′N 20°29′E / 50.27°N 20.48°E / 50.27; 20.48 (Kazimierza Wielka (July 16, F0)) 0725 Unknown
F? T? Podlesie, Tychy Śląskie 50°11′N 18°59′E / 50.18°N 18.98°E / 50.18; 18.98 (Katowice - Podlesie (July 16, F?)) 1125 Unknown
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July 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 17 July 2012
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Russia
F1 T? Khorn'yaly Chuvashia 55°55′N 47°48′E / 55.91°N 47.80°E / 55.91; 47.80 (Khorn'yaly (July 17, F1)) 1030 Unknown
F1 T? Dubovskiy rayon Volgogradskaya oblast' 49°29′N 44°37′E / 49.48°N 44.62°E / 49.48; 44.62 (Dubovskiy rayon (July 17, F1)) 1705 unknown 77 houses were damaged
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July 19 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 19 July 2012
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Denmark
F? T? Skødstrup Midtjylland 56°16′N 10°19′E / 56.27°N 10.32°E / 56.27; 10.32 (Skødstrup (July 19, F?)) 1400 Unknown
F? T? Keldet Syddanmark 55°18′N 9°36′E / 55.30°N 9.60°E / 55.30; 9.60 (Keldet (July 19, F?)) 1615 unknown
Belarus
F? T? Buts'keviche Minskaya voblasts' 53°48′N 26°49′E / 53.80°N 26.82°E / 53.80; 26.82 (Buts'keviche (July 19, F?)) 1600 Unknown
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July 20 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 20 July 2012
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France
F0 T? Ghyvelde Nord-Pas-de-Calais 51°03′N 2°32′E / 51.05°N 2.53°E / 51.05; 2.53 (Ghyvelde (July 20, F0)) 0850 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi)
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July 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 25 July 2012
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Russia
F? T? Volkovoyno Vladimirskaya oblast' 56°19′N 41°01′E / 56.32°N 41.01°E / 56.32; 41.01 (Volkovoyno (July 25, F?)) 1610 unknown Houses were damaged and roofs were removed.
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July 30 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 30 July 2012
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Germany
F? T? Mölln Schleswig-Holstein 53°36′N 10°40′E / 53.60°N 10.66°E / 53.60; 10.66 (Mölln (July 30, F?)) 1153 unknown No settlements were affected
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July 31 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 31 July 2012
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Sweden
F? T? Östra Grevie Skåne Län 55°26′N 13°09′E / 55.44°N 13.15°E / 55.44; 13.15 (Östra Grevie (July 31, F?)) 1400 unknown Brief touchdown
Russia
F? T? Nizhniy Chov Komi 61°42′N 50°47′E / 61.70°N 50.78°E / 61.70; 50.78 (Nizhniy Chov (July 31, F?)) 1630 unknown Tornado only impacted forested areas.
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August

August 2 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 2 August 2012
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Netherlands
F0 T? Zwolle Overijssel 52°02′N 6°40′E / 52.03°N 6.66°E / 52.03; 6.66 (Zwolle (Aug. 2, F0)) 0200 Unknown Brief tornado damaged a flag pole
Sweden
F? T? Björlanda Västra Götaland 57°46′N 11°48′E / 57.77°N 11.80°E / 57.77; 11.80 (Björlanda (Aug. 2, F?)) 1000 Unknown Tornado struck a port, damaging several boats.
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August 4 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 4 August 2012
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Russia
F? T? Krasnopolets Tver 56°50′N 31°22′E / 56.84°N 31.36°E / 56.84; 31.36 (Krasnopolets (Aug. 4, F?)) 1430 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) Tornado damaged trees and power lines along a narrow path
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August 6 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 6 August 2012
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Denmark
F? T? Bredebro Southern Denmark 55°03′N 8°45′E / 55.05°N 8.75°E / 55.05; 8.75 (Bredebro (Aug. 6, F?)) 0900 Unknown
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August 7 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 7 August 2012
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Sweden
F? T? Jämtlandsfjällen Jämtland 62°56′N 12°19′E / 62.94°N 12.32°E / 62.94; 12.32 (Jämtlandsfjällen (Aug. 6, F?)) 1400 Unknown
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August 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 10 August 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Çatalzeytin Kastamonu 41°57′N 34°13′E / 41.95°N 34.22°E / 41.95; 34.22 (Çatalzeytin (Aug. 10, F?)) 1300 Unknown Three buildings lost their roof, two fishing huts collapsed, and one boat sank.
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August 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 17 August 2012
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Russia
F1 T? Tuapse Krasnodar 44°07′N 39°04′E / 44.11°N 39.07°E / 44.11; 39.07 (Tuapse (Aug. 17, F1)) 0900 Unknown
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August 21 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 21 August 2012
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Netherlands
F1 T? De Punt Drenthe 53°07′N 6°36′E / 53.12°N 6.60°E / 53.12; 6.60 (De Punt (Aug. 21, F1)) 1715 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) Damage limited to vegetation
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August 22 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 22 August 2012
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Sweden
F1 T? Tingsryd Kronoberg 56°33′N 14°59′E / 56.55°N 14.98°E / 56.55; 14.98 (Tingsryd (Aug. 22, F1)) 1300 Unknown
F? T? Arpemåla Kronoberg 56°34′N 15°22′E / 56.57°N 15.37°E / 56.57; 15.37 (Arpemåla (Aug. 22, F?)) 1300 Unknown Tornado damaged trees, wagons, and cars
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August 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 25 August 2012
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County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
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Comments/Damage
Italy
F0 T? Arenzano Genoa 44°24′N 8°41′E / 44.40°N 8.68°E / 44.40; 8.68 (Arenzano (Aug. 25, F0)) 1130 Unknown
Sweden
F? T? Skoghall Värmland 59°20′N 13°28′E / 59.33°N 13.46°E / 59.33; 13.46 (Skoghall (Aug. 25, F?)) 1500 Unknown
Austria
F2 T4 Ellmau Tyrol 47°31′N 12°18′E / 47.52°N 12.30°E / 47.52; 12.30 (Ellmau (Aug. 25, F2)) 1630 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) Large tornado, up to 1 km (0.62 mi) wide at times, caused extensive damage near Ellmau.
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August 26 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 26 August 2012
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Croatia
F? T? Poreč Istria 45°14′N 13°35′E / 45.23°N 13.59°E / 45.23; 13.59 (Poreč (Aug. 26, F?)) 0800 Unknown
Italy
F0 T? Ladispoli Rome 41°57′N 12°04′E / 41.95°N 12.07°E / 41.95; 12.07 (Ladispoli (Aug. 26, F0)) 0955 Unknown
F1 T? Ostia Rome 41°46′N 12°15′E / 41.76°N 12.25°E / 41.76; 12.25 (Ostia (Aug. 26, F0)) 1030 Unknown
Sweden
F? T? Märsta Stockholm 59°38′N 17°51′E / 59.64°N 17.85°E / 59.64; 17.85 (Märsta (Aug. 26, F?)) 1330 Unknown
Netherlands
F0 T? Westkapelle Veere 51°32′N 3°25′E / 51.54°N 3.41°E / 51.54; 3.41 (Westkapelle (Aug. 26, F0)) 1610 Unknown
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August 30 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 30 August 2012
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Spain
F? T? Andratx Balearic Islands 39°34′N 2°25′E / 39.56°N 2.42°E / 39.56; 2.42 (Andratx (Aug. 30, F?)) 1530 Unknown Fast moving tornado with debris cloud
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August 31 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 31 August 2012
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Comments/Damage
Italy
F? T? Chiavari Genoa 44°19′N 9°18′E / 44.32°N 9.30°E / 44.32; 9.30 (Chiavari (Aug. 31, F?)) 0555 Unknown Waterspout briefly moved onshore
F? T? Quarto d'Altino Venice 45°33′N 12°24′E / 45.55°N 12.40°E / 45.55; 12.40 (Quarto d'Altino (Aug. 31, F?)) 1645 Unknown Short-lived multiple vortex tornado
Germany
F? T? Travemünde Schleswig-Holstein 53°57′N 10°52′E / 53.95°N 10.87°E / 53.95; 10.87 (Travemünde (Aug. 31, F?)) 1106 Unknown
F? T? Bad Nauheim Hesse 50°23′N 8°44′E / 50.38°N 8.74°E / 50.38; 8.74 (Bad Nauheim (Aug. 31, F?)) 1640 Unknown
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September

September 1 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 1 September 2012
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Italy
F0 T? Catanzaro Catanzaro 38°53′N 16°36′E / 38.89°N 16.60°E / 38.89; 16.60 (Catanzaro (Sep. 1, F0)) 1500 Unknown Waterspout briefly moved onshore
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September 2 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 2 September 2012
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Comments/Damage
Italy
F2 T? Minervino Murge Barletta-Andria-Trani 41°05′N 16°05′E / 41.08°N 16.08°E / 41.08; 16.08 (Minervino Murge (Sep. 2, F2)) 1715 Unknown Tornado damaged many homes, olive groves, and vineyards.
F0 T? Catanzaro Catanzaro 38°53′N 16°36′E / 38.89°N 16.60°E / 38.89; 16.60 (Catanzaro (Sep. 2, F0)) 1800 Unknown Waterspout briefly moved onshore
F? T? Corigliano Calabro Cosenza 39°35′N 16°31′E / 39.59°N 16.52°E / 39.59; 16.52 (Corigliano Calabro (Sep. 2, F?)) 1930 Unknown
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September 3 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 3 September 2012
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Sweden
F0 T1 Ljusne Gävleborg 61°13′N 17°08′E / 61.22°N 17.13°E / 61.22; 17.13 (Ljusne (Sep. 3, F0)) 1230 Unknown Tornado caused minor damage
Malta
F? T? Valletta South Eastern Region 35°54′N 14°31′E / 35.90°N 14.52°E / 35.90; 14.52 (Valletta (Sep. 3, F?)) 1630 Unknown Waterspout briefly moved onshore
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September 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 10 September 2012
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Comments/Damage
Turkey
F? T? Karlıova Bingöl 39°16′N 40°59′E / 39.27°N 40.98°E / 39.27; 40.98 (Karlıova (Sep. 10, F?)) 1130 Unknown The roof of a school building was torn off and windows were blown out.
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September 13 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 13 September 2012
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Spain
F? T? Cala Millor Balearic Islands 39°36′N 3°23′E / 39.60°N 3.39°E / 39.60; 3.39 (Cala Millor (Sep. 13, F?)) 1319 Unknown
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September 24 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 24 September 2012
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Comments/Damage
Italy
F? T? Pianazze Liguria 44°07′N 9°53′E / 44.11°N 9.88°E / 44.11; 9.88 (Pianazze (Sep. 24, F?)) 1400 Unknown Homes and trees were damaged. One person was injured by flying debris.
Germany
F1 T? Damme Lower Saxony 52°29′N 8°13′E / 52.49°N 8.22°E / 52.49; 8.22 (Damme (Sep. 24, F1)) 1503 Unknown
F2 T5 Löningen Lower Saxony 52°44′N 7°46′E / 52.73°N 7.77°E / 52.73; 7.77 (Löningen (Sep. 24, F1)) 1550 Unknown
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September 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 25 September 2012
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France
F1 T2 Wargnies Somme 50°02′N 2°15′E / 50.03°N 2.25°E / 50.03; 2.25 (Wargnies (Sep. 25, F1)) 1600 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and crops were flattened.[5]
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September 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 27 September 2012
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Comments/Damage
France
F0 T1 Gizy Aisne 49°36′N 3°46′E / 49.60°N 3.77°E / 49.60; 3.77 (Gizy (Sep. 27, F1)) 0615 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) Several trees had snapped branches and a few homes sustained minor roof damage.[6]
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September 28 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 28 September 2012
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Comments/Damage
Spain
F1 T3 Gandia Valencia 38°58′N 0°11′W / 38.97°N 0.18°W / 38.97; -0.18 (Gandia (Sep. 29, F1)) 1800 Unknown Tornado struck Gandia, causing widespread damage and injuring 35 people.
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October

October 2 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 2 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Slovenia
F0 T? Lipica Sežana 45°40′N 13°52′E / 45.67°N 13.86°E / 45.67; 13.86 (Lipica (Oct. 2, F0)) 1422 0.3 kilometres (0.19 mi) Brief tornado touched down along the border of Slovenia and Italy.
Turkey
F? T? Türkler Antalya 36°37′N 38°49′E / 36.61°N 38.81°E / 36.61; 38.81 (Türkler (Oct. 2, F0)) 1730 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) Tornado uprooted trees and damaged shops
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October 4 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 4 October 2012
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County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
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Comments/Damage
Netherlands
F? T? Rijswijk South Holland 51°48′N 5°02′E / 51.80°N 5.03°E / 51.80; 5.03 (Rijswijk (Oct. 4, F?)) 1105 Unknown Brief tornado
Czech Republic
F1 T2 Hovězí Zlín 49°18′N 18°04′E / 49.30°N 18.06°E / 49.30; 18.06 (Hovězí (Oct. 4, F1)) 1950 Unknown Several buildings sustained roof damage, playgrounds were destroyed, and windows were shattered. Many trees were also downed.
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October 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 8 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Russia
F? T? Kazanovka Chelyabinsk 53°30′N 61°12′E / 53.50°N 61.20°E / 53.50; 61.20 (Kazanovka (Oct. 8, F?)) 0700 Unknown
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October 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 9 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Turkey
F1 T2 Şahinbey Gaziantep 36°55′N 37°12′E / 36.91°N 37.20°E / 36.91; 37.20 (Şahinbey (Oct. 9, F1)) 1230 Unknown A pickup truck was moved by the tornado and seven homes were damaged. The children were injured by the storm.
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October 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 10 October 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Rhodes Dodecanese 36°22′N 28°13′E / 36.37°N 28.22°E / 36.37; 28.22 (Rhodes (Oct. 10, F?)) 0530 Unknown Waterspout moved onshore and damaged a hotel
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October 11 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 11 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Denmark
F? T? Haslev Zealand 55°20′N 11°58′E / 55.33°N 11.97°E / 55.33; 11.97 (Haslev (Oct. 11, F?)) 1300 Unknown
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October 12 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 12 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Georgia
F? T? Kobuleti Adjara 41°49′N 41°46′E / 41.82°N 41.77°E / 41.82; 41.77 (Kobuleti (Oct. 12, F?)) 0500 Unknown Tornado damaged homes, cars, and power lines in Kobuleti
Italy
F0 T? Ostia Antica Lazio 41°45′N 12°18′E / 41.75°N 12.30°E / 41.75; 12.30 (Ostia Antica (Oct. 12, F0)) 1500 Unknown
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October 13 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 13 October 2012
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Croatia
F? T? N of Cavtat Dubrovnik-Neretva 55°20′N 11°58′E / 55.33°N 11.97°E / 55.33; 11.97 (Cavtat (Oct. 13, F?)) 1500 Unknown One of three waterspouts briefly moved onshore before dissipating
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October 14 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 14 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
France
F1 T3 Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis Pays de la Loire 46°41′N 1°08′W / 46.68°N 1.13°W / 46.68; -1.13 (Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis (Oct. 14, F1)) 0530 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi) A short-lived tornado passed directly through Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis, damaging numerous homes, trees, and vehicles. Several homes sustained severe roof and structural damage.[7]
F1 T3 Les Pennes-Mirabeau Bouches-du-Rhône 43°25′N 5°38′E / 43.41°N 5.63°E / 43.41; 5.63 (Les Pennes-Mirabeau (Oct. 14, F1)) 1340 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) A multiple vortex tornado struck towns near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, causing extensive damage and injuring 20 people. Many homes and businesses sustained roof and structural damage. Numerous trees were also snapped or uprooted along the tornado's path.[8]
F0 T1 La Croix-Valmer Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 43°12′N 6°34′E / 43.20°N 6.57°E / 43.20; 6.57 (La Croix-Valmer (Oct. 14, F0)) 1630 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) Relatively weak tornado snapped or uprooted many trees and causing minor damage to roofs and fencing.[9]
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October 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 15 October 2012
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Greece
F2 T? Vasiliki Ionian Islands 38°38′N 20°35′E / 38.63°N 20.59°E / 38.63; 20.59 (Vasiliki (Oct. 15, F2)) 0610 Unknown A kiosk was destroyed and numerous olive trees were uprooted
Italy
F? T? Moneglia Genoa 44°14′N 9°29′E / 44.24°N 9.49°E / 44.24; 9.49 (Moneglia (Oct. 15, F?)) 0700 Unknown A waterspout briefly moved onshore
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October 21 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 21 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Cyprus
F? T? Miliou Paphos 34°56′N 32°28′E / 34.94°N 32.46°E / 34.94; 32.46 (Miliou (Oct. 21, F?)) 1200 Unknown A home sustained €10,000 (US$13,000) worth of damage.
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October 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 25 October 2012
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Comments/Damage
Malta
F0 T? Buġibba St. Paul's Bay 35°57′N 14°25′E / 35.95°N 14.41°E / 35.95; 14.41 (Buġibba (Oct. 25, F0)) 0930 Unknown
Portugal
F? T? Igrejinha Alentejo 38°43′N 7°52′W / 38.71°N 7.86°W / 38.71; -7.86 (Igrejinha (Oct. 25, F?)) 1130 Unknown More than 100 trees were damaged
F? T? Castelo Branco Castelo Branco 39°49′N 7°32′W / 39.81°N 7.53°W / 39.81; -7.53 (Castelo Branco (Oct. 25, F?)) 1330 Unknown Tornado touched down in the industrial sector of Castelo Branco. Two factories were severely damaged and three others sustained minor damage. Additionally, 32 vehicles were damaged.
Spain
F? T? Quintana de la Serena Extremadura 38°44′N 5°40′W / 38.73°N 5.67°W / 38.73; -5.67 (Quintana de la Serena (Oct. 25, F?)) 1300 Unknown
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October 26 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 26 October 2012
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France
F0 T1 Eccica-Suarella Corse-du-Sud 35°57′N 14°25′E / 35.95°N 14.41°E / 35.95; 14.41 (Eccica-Suarella (Oct. 26, F0)) 2050 200 metres (660 ft) Brief tornado uprooted trees.[10]
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October 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 27 October 2012
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Italy
F0 T1 Lido dei Pini Lazio 41°32′N 12°34′E / 41.53°N 12.56°E / 41.53; 12.56 (Lido dei Pini (Oct. 27, F0)) 0015 Unknown Strong waterspout briefly moved onshore
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October 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 29 October 2012
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Greece
F2 T? Lechaina West Greece 37°56′N 21°16′E / 37.93°N 21.27°E / 37.93; 21.27 (Lechaina (Oct. 29, F2)) 0300 Unknown Tornado caused significant damage to greenhouses, livestock facilities, roofs, and power poles.
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November

November 1 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 1 November 2012
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Comments/Damage
Croatia
F? T? Sugari Istria 45°05′N 13°58′E / 45.08°N 13.96°E / 45.08; 13.96 (Sugari (Nov. 1, F?)) 0500 Unknown Tornado damaged buildings, cars, and trees in Sugari and Felini.
Turkey
F2 T? Davutlar Aydın 37°43′N 27°17′E / 37.72°N 27.28°E / 37.72; 27.28 (Davutlar (Nov. 1, F2)) 2215 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) Several buildings had their roofs blown more than 100 m (330 ft) away and a car was thrown about 20 m (66 ft). Numerous pine trees were also snapped along the tornado's path.
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November 4 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 4 November 2012
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Spain
F? T? El Viso del Alcor Seville 37°23′N 5°43′W / 37.38°N 5.72°W / 37.38; -5.72 (El Viso del Alcor (Nov. 4, F?)) 1350 Unknown Possible gustnado
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November 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 8 November 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Kızılot Antalya 36°42′N 31°34′E / 36.70°N 31.57°E / 36.70; 31.57 (Kızılot (Nov. 8, F?)) 0500 Unknown Tornado damaged a hotel and uprooted trees
F? T? Konaklı Antalya 36°35′N 31°51′E / 36.59°N 31.85°E / 36.59; 31.85 (Konaklı (Nov. 8, F?)) 1200 Unknown Tornado damaged greenhouses
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November 16 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, 16 November 2012
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Portugal
F3 T? Lagoa Faro 37°11′N 8°26′W / 37.18°N 8.43°W / 37.18; -8.43 (Lagoa (Nov. 16, F3)) 1400 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) A powerful Waterspout moved onshore in Lagoa and caused extensive damage. Several buildings were severely damaged or destroyed and cars were thrown. Many trees were snapped or uprooted and some showed signs of debarking (a sign indicative of violent tornadoes). Initial assessments revealed damage indicates showing greater than F3 intensity; however, overall damage did not support rating it higher. The tornado tracked for approximately 15 km (9.3 mi), at times reaching 300 m (980 ft) in diameter, before dissipating. Thirteen people were injured by the storm.
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November 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 17 November 2012
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Spain
F? T? Torremolinos Málaga 36°38′N 4°29′W / 36.64°N 4.49°W / 36.64; -4.49 (Torremolinos (Nov. 17, F?)) 1004 Unknown
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November 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, 27 November 2012
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Italy
F1 T? Rosignano Marittimo Livorno 43°25′N 10°28′E / 43.41°N 10.47°E / 43.41; 10.47 (Rosignano Marittimo (Nov. 27, F1)) 1245 1.3 kilometres Short-lived tornado damaged 35 homes, 6 of which lost their entire roof, and downed numerous trees and power lines. Debris from homes damaged several vehicles as well.[11]
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November 28 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 28 November 2012
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Italy
F3 T6 Taranto Taranto 40°34′N 17°13′E / 40.56°N 17.21°E / 40.56; 17.21 (Taranto (Nov. 28, F3)) 1045 21 kilometres (13 mi) 1 death – A very strong tornado hit the cities of Taranto and Statte where it has inflicted heavy damage. Some cars have been thrown up in the air,many houses have completely lost the roof and some buildings have lost some wall. 42 people were injured,22 of which in the steelplant of Taranto and 7 in a school of Statte.
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November 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, 29 November 2012
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Greece
F1 T2 Préveza Epirus 38°57′N 20°45′E / 38.95°N 20.75°E / 38.95; 20.75 (Préveza (Nov. 29, F1)) 0700 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) Tornado caused moderate damage to farms and downed many trees.
F1 T2 Argassi Ionian Islands 37°46′N 20°55′E / 37.77°N 20.92°E / 37.77; 20.92 (Argassi (Nov. 29, F1)) 0800 Unknown Tornado destroyed a warehouse, garage, and canteen. Losses from the storm were estimated at €28,000 (US$37,000).
F2 T? Katakolo West Greece 37°40′N 21°20′E / 37.66°N 21.34°E / 37.66; 21.34 (Katakolo (Nov. 29, F2)) 1115 Unknown Tornado uprooted move than 100 olive trees, destroyed several small metal structures, and unroofed homes.
F1 T? Alfioúsa West Greece 37°39′N 21°32′E / 37.65°N 21.53°E / 37.65; 21.53 (Alfioúsa (Nov. 29, F1)) 1200 Unknown Tornado damaged crops and uprooted numerous trees
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December

December 3 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 3 December 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Konaklı Antalya 36°35′N 31°52′E / 36.59°N 31.86°E / 36.59; 31.86 (Konaklı (Dec. 3, F?)) 1100 Unknown Possible tornado
F? T? Gazipaşa Antalya 36°16′N 32°19′E / 36.27°N 32.32°E / 36.27; 32.32 (Gazipaşa (Dec. 3, F?)) 1530 Unknown Tornado damaged greenhouses
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December 5 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, 5 December 2012
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Turkey
F0 T? Cevdetiye Osmaniye 37°08′N 36°12′E / 37.14°N 36.20°E / 37.14; 36.20 (Cevdetiye (Dec. 5, F0)) 1700 Unknown Tornado tore the roofs off six stalls and killed three sheep.
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December 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 9 December 2012
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Turkey
F? T? Marmaris Muğla 36°51′N 28°16′E / 36.85°N 28.27°E / 36.85; 28.27 (Marmaris (Dec. 9, F?)) 1700 Unknown Waterspout damaged several boats in a marina before moving onshore and damaging a restaurant.
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December 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 10 December 2012
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Turkey
F1 T? Ortaköy Mersin 36°03′N 32°47′E / 36.05°N 32.78°E / 36.05; 32.78 (Ortaköy (Dec. 10, F1)) 1400 Unknown Waterspout moved onshore, damaging greenhouses and uprooting trees.
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December 16 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, 16 December 2012
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United Kingdom
F? T? Sancreed Cornwall 50°06′N 5°36′W / 50.10°N 5.60°W / 50.10; -5.60 (Sancreed (Dec. 16, F?)) 0915 100 metres (330 ft) Brief tornado damaged a farm
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December 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, 17 December 2012
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Comments/Damage
Italy
F0 T? Palombara Sabina (1st tornado) Rome 42°04′N 12°46′E / 42.07°N 12.77°E / 42.07; 12.77 (Palombara Sabina (Dec. 17, F0)) 1650 Unknown One of three simultaneous tornadoes in Palombara Sabina
F0 T? Palombara Sabina (2nd tornado) Rome 1650 Unknown One of three simultaneous tornadoes in Palombara Sabina
F0 T? Palombara Sabina (3rd tornado) Rome 1650 Unknown One of three simultaneous tornadoes in Palombara Sabina
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

December 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, 29 December 2012
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Comments/Damage
Greece
F? T? Palaiochóra Cornwall 35°14′N 23°41′E / 35.23°N 23.68°E / 35.23; 23.68 (Palaiochóra (Dec. 29, F?)) 0800 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) Tornado destroyed farms near the sea and downed several trees
Sources:

ESSL Severe Weather Database

See also

References

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  2. "La Tornade Du 7 Juillet A Verderel-lès-Sauqueuse (60)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  3. "La Tornade Du 7 Juillet A Saint-Pierre-de-Manneville (76)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  4. "La Tornade Du 7 Juillet A Fervaques (14)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  5. "La Tornade Du 25 Septembre A Wargnies (80)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  6. "La Tornade Du 27 Septembre A Gizy (02)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  7. "La Tornade Du 14 Octobre a Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis (85)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  8. "La Tornade Du 14 Octobre Aux Pennes-Mirabeau (13)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  9. "La Tornade Du 14 Octobre A La Croix-Valmer (83)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  10. "La Tornade Du 26 Octobre A Eccica-Suarella (2A)" (in French). Keraunos. 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  11. "Le foto dei danni del tornado che ha colpito Rosignano Solvay, Toscana. Possibile categoria EF1" (in Italian). Meteo Portale Italia. November 27, 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
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