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Quick Facts

Type of Event	Foehn storm (south foehn)
Verification State	QC1
ESWD	Not reported
Location	Alps and north of Alps, but extraordinary around the Lake of Zurich
Time / Duration	Longtime event with foehn break through at Lake of Zurich in the night from 3rd to 4th November 2014
Date	03.-04.11.2014
Magnitude / Dimension	- 03.11.2014: In the classic foehn valleys mostly around 110 km/h - 04.11.2014: In Wädenswil ZH at the Lake of Zurich a wind gust of 107 km/h was measured at 01.15 UTC (new record for that weather station regarding a wind gust related to foehn) - 04.11.2014: In Bad Ragaz SG a wind gust of 131 km/h was measured at 13.40 UTC (second highest wind gust for that weather station related to foehn) - 04.11.2014: In Brülisau-Kastenbahn AI (925 m) a wind gust of 150 km/h was measured at 00.00 UTC
Damage / Impact	- Reports of blown off roof tiles at several locations in the Rhine Valley - 1 damaged scaffolding (Sevelen SG) - 1 blown off tent roof (Schaffhausen SH) - Blocked or closed streets and railway tracks
Fatalities	-
Injuries	1 severely injured man who was blown off a roof (Sevelen SG)
Report Source	Report in a weather forum, data from official weather stations
Remarks	The nightly foehn breakthrough at the Lake of Zurich was remarkable as this happens not that often in that strength

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