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On this space we collect material for evaluation of severe/extreme weather events. The focus is on the meteorological conditions and the forecast performance. The amount of material differs from case to case, and we are not claiming to give the full picture of the cases here. Users are welcome to contribute with material for the cases by using the comment function in the bottom of each page. To suggest a new case to evaluate, please contact us here (forecast_user@ecmwf.int). If you have any initial comments and material, please include them in the mail.


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201501 - Windstorm - N.W Europe
On 9-10 January 3 severe cyclones hit north-western Europe. The first (named Elon -DE, Dagmar - DK) hit Scotland early on Friday 9 January with mean wind of 46 m/s and wind gusts up to 63 m/s in Cairngorm and later hit Denmark and Germany.

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201410 - Rainfall - Norway
In the end of October 2014 heavy rainfall affected south-western Norway and caused the worst flooding in the area for more than hundred years.The worst affected area was inland Bergen and around Voss. In the valley around Flåm many houses fell down in the stream as the river eroded its banks.


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201410 - Snowfall - Nepal
A blizzard hit the region Annapurna in Nepal around the 14 October, killing at least 39 hikers.

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