OVERVIEW OF ALL KNOWN CASES 
FROM THE REGION OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Note: links will bring you to a more detailed description, however this is available in Slovak only (at least so far).

DATE
[YYYY-MM-DD]
TIME [UTC] 
AND DURATION
LOCATION 
(local name)
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
INTENSITY
NOTE
TYPE
2004-07-19 ~ 16.00-17.00 Brezové p. Bradlou 48.67 17.53 photo   F
2004-07-05 ~ 17.00 Adamovské Kochanovce, Melčice - Lieskové, Ivanovce (distr. Trenčín, Nováky) 48.85 17.92 F0-F1 photo D
2004-07-03 ~ 20.30
~ 1 min		 Levice - Géňa 48.18 18.60   photo dw
2004-06-19 ~ 23.00
~ cca 30 min		 Žiar n. Hronom 48.58 18.87 F1? photo T?
2004-06-09 ~ 15.54-16.00 Skalica 48.85 17.23 F0-F1 photo D
2004-06-01 ~ 15.45-15.50
~ 5 min		 Veľké Zálužie (distr. Nitra) 48.30 17.95 ?   T
2003-07-05 11:00-12:00
~10 min		 6 km N of Spišská Nová Ves 49.00 20.58    video F
2003-05-13 17:30
~ minuty		 Horný Turček,
(dist. Žiar nad Hronom)		 48.75 18.40 F0   T
2003-05-09 20:00
~10-15 min		 disrict Levice         D
2003-05-03 12:00
~1-2 min		 Prešov 49.02 21.23 F0-F1   T
2001-05-29 13:30, ??? Slovenská Ves
(dist. Kežmarok)		         T?
2001-05-25 12:50,
5-6 min		 Malá Fatra       photo F
2001-03-19  ~14:00,
15-20 sec		 Budatínská Lehota
(NW Slovakia)		 49.300 N 18.833 E F2   T
2000-07-04   Hliník nad Váhom, Kotešová (NW Slovakia)         T?
2000-07-04 15:26, ??? Madunice
(dist. Hlohovec)		 48.482 N 17.640 E F1   T
2000-07-04 15:25, ??? Trnava 48.400 N 17.608 E ?   T?,dw


Type of phenomenon:

T proved tornado
(T) very likely tornado (as based on damage character, no witnesses)
T? uncertain cases (possible tornado, but not verified yet, or unclear)
F funnel cloud, no tornado circulation observed at ground
W water spout
D downburst or microburst
dw dust or water devil

Last updated:   11 August 2006
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