tornado
Amiãis de Baixo 20km east of Torres Novas, Tornado path around 10 or more km,
Portugal (39.4333 N, 8.73 W)
09 04 2008 (Wednesday) 08:00 UTC (+/- 1 hrs.)
based on: information from a report on a website, a television or radio broadcast, a report in some literature, an eye-witness report, photo or video of the event
land use where event was first observed: selected
F2 the intensity rating was based on an eyewitness report of the damage, a damage survey by a severe weather expert, photograph(s) and/or video footage of the inflicted damage.
The funnel cloud was observed.
path length: 10 km
maximum path width: 200 m
number of people injured: 6
number of people dead: 0
Pictures here:
http://www.meteopt.com/forum/meteorologia-geral/tornado-em-alcanena-amiais-torres-novas-9- abril-2008-a-2108-2.html; source2: "Tempête tempérée au Portugal et dans le Sud de l'Espagne", CATNAT, 09.04.2008
This report has an incomplete verification.
contact: OJ, Samuel Costa ; - reports united into one report: Thilo Kühne (ESSL) [e-mail]