Excessive precipitation in the Alps and northern Mediterranean region (southeastern France, north Italy, Slovenia Croatia) through Saturday
The setup across the Mediterranean through the end of the week is very favourable for persistent rainfall along the orographic boundaries of the northern Mediterranean. Expect excessive precipitation –...
Torrential rainfall, severe thunderstorms for parts of NW Italy today – November 23, 2018
Severe thunderstorms and torrential rainfall is expected in parts of NW Italy today, particularly in the coastal area of Liguria and to a lesser extent Tuscany. Conditions are in...
Cutoff low brings thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and numerous waterspouts to Italy, Slovenia and Croatia
A large and complex cutoff cyclone formed over the northern & central Mediterranean after frontal passage on September 16. The system has been causing locally intense rainfall across Italy,...
Flash floods and major damage in Tuscany (Italy) – Oct 21, 11:45 UTC
A large cluster of storms remains over Tuscany and is only slowly moving south. Stations reported 70-120 mm in the last 3 to 6 hours in some places along...
More than 300mm overnight in Tuscany (Italy), torrential rain continues – Oct 21, 09:40 UTC
Very heavy torrential rainfall continues over parts of nothern Italy, slowly spreading soutwards across the Tuscany region which is included in the MDT+ risk area on DAY 1 Outlook...
Heavy rainfall on convective line in NW Italy – Oct 20, 20:35 UTC
A nearly stationary convective line has formed on a surface convergence in the Ligurian sea, with cells producing heavy precipitation far inland with the strong SW mid-level jet. Heavy...