20090118 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	18./19.01.2009
Magnitude / Dimension	Highest wind gust was measured with 154 km/h on top of Les Diablerets Mountains: on top of some mountains wind gusts between 120 and 150 km/h could be measured Les Diablerets: 154 km/h_ Diavolezza: 148 km/h_ Säntis: 137 km/h_ Piz Martegnas: 124 km/h_ Kleines Matterhorn: 122 km/h_ Titlis: 122 km/h_etc. Lowlands: In the classic foehn valleys wind gusts between 90 and 110 km/h could be measured Erstfeld: 106 km/h_ Bilten: 106 km/h_ Altdorf: 102 km/h_etc.
Damage	-
Fatalities	-
Injuries	-
Report Source	Newspaper reports, photo/video, data from official weather stations
Remarks	-
General weather situation	WW - Winkelförmige Westlagefeucht-normal

Ereignis

Föhn bläst mit 133 km/h am Lauberhorn

Messdaten

Übersicht Windspitzen > 91 km/h (Beaufort 10) am 18./19.01.2009:

© Kai Kobler / Quelle Karten-Screenshot

Videos

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Medienlinks

Diskussion im Sturmforum Schweiz:
NOWCASTING 18.-19.01.2009: (Föhn)Sturm, (Eis)Regen, Gewitter

Interna

SSWD Main Editor	Kaiko	Last Edit	01.02.2026	Last Review	-	Documentation State	Ready for Review