20120926 02 Storm Mitteltessin

Quick Facts

Type of Event	Scirocco
Verification State	QC1
ESWD	Not reported
Location	Between Locarno (TI) and Lugano (TI)
Time / Duration	18 - 00 UTC
Date	26.09.2012
Magnitude / Dimension	Highest wind gust was measured on Konkordiahütte: 176 km/h Mountains: on top of some mountains wind gusts between 150-170 km/h could be measured Melchsee-Frutt: 173km/h_ Niesen-Kulm: 159 km/h_ Lauberhorn: 156 km/h_ Chasseral: 151 km/h_ Bonistock: 148 km/h_ Titlis: 146 km/h_ etc. Lowlands: exposed locations wind gusts mostly between 100-120 km/h were measured Stein AR (813müM): 129km/h_ Plaffeien FR (1042müM): 122 km/h_ Amden SG (950müM): 114km/h_ St.Gallen SG (776müM): 113 km/h_ Brienz BE (567müM): 109 km/h_ Eiken AG (330müM): 106 km/h_ Zürich-Affoltern ZH (444müM): 104km/h_ Möhlin AG (344müM): 103km/h_ etc.
Damage	Some damages
Fatalities	-
Injuries	-
Report Source	Newspaper reports, data from weather stations
Remarks	-