20170304 01 Storm Alpennordseite

Quick Facts

Type of Event	Foehn storm
Verification State	QC1
ESWD	Not reported
Location	Alps and north of Alps
Time / Duration	Long-time event
Date	04.03.2017
Magnitude / Dimension	Highest wind gust was measured on top of Ebenalp and in Brülisau (AI): 172 km/h Mountains: on top of some mountains wind gusts between 150 and 170 km/h could be measured Melchsee Frutt (OW): 169 km/h_Lauberhorn (BE): 167 km/h_ Jungfraujoch (BE): 163 km/h_ Schilthorn (BE): 157 km/h_ Planplatten (BE): 155 km/h_ Bonistock (OW): 153 km/h_ Schwarzmönch (BE): 152 km/h_ Titlis (OW): 148 km/h_etc. In the classic foehn valleys mostly between 100 and 120 km/h Isleten: 140km/h_ Heiden: 133 km/h_ Altdorf: 124 km/h_ Meiringen: 120 km/h_ Schwyz-Seewen: 118 km/h_ Glarus: 115 km/h_ Altenrhein: 115 km/h_ Vaduz: 111 km/h_ Evionnaz: 107 km/h_ Engelberg: 104 km/h_ Adelboden: 102km/h_etc.
Damage	-
Fatalities	-
Injuries	-
Report Source	Newspaper reports, photo/video, data from official weather stations
Remarks	-