North Hesse in Tornado fever: Two cases already confirmed!

North Hesse in Tornado fever: Two cases already confirmed!

In North Hesse, the wind not only blows happily through the trees, but is even associated with wet actions: two tornados have already become noticeable in 2025. The German Weather Service (DWD) has declared the region as a hotspot for tornados in Germany. The first two tornados performed on May third in Biebertal (district of Gießen) and in the Werra-Meißner district. If you take a closer look, the list of possible tornados is getting longer and longer, as the

Another storm event occurred on May 28th when a tornado swept across Hessisch Lichtenau and caused considerable damage-including a motorhome. On June 15, the DWD confirmed that this storm was also a tornado. So far, these natural forces have caused forest and light roof damage, but that is only the tip of the iceberg.

tornado activity in Germany

In 2025, five confirmed Tornados, including the two in Hesse, and eight more in different federal states have occurred in Germany. According to the DWD, there are also six other, not yet classified cases: "Some are plausible, but you have to continue to watch things in the turbulence pot," explains a spokesman. This also shows that the number of tornados has so far been below the average of 49 per year, which could change in the next few months. According to forecasts, the tornado probability remains increased until September, especially in August and September, where water trousers on the North and Baltic Sea can also occur, as the DWD underlines in another report. There is also a detailed data preparation in the European Untimmer Database.

The tornadosa season in Germany has been particularly active in the past two weeks, such as Wetterdienst.de The dynamics of the weather conditions favor an accumulated appearance of the weather phenomena. The strongest tornado to date was registered on June 7th in Donaustetten at Ulm with wind speeds of around 220 km/h. These stormy activities are really good to steal people on the busy streets in the city center that the weather can always be a bit unpredictable.

The Tornadyze 2025

In summary, the DWD found in its current season balance that we are only at the beginning of a long weather story despite the recorded tornados. So far, a total of 19 tornados (including plausible cases) have been recorded in 2025, which leaves space for speculation. Individual tornadocases are still controversial and the exact number of storm damage is further documented. Even if the trucks heat up during the clean -up work, it is important to keep an overview - tornadoes are not every day, but when they come, it can go "to the business"!

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Stay attentive and watch the weather in the region, because you never know when the next storm extends your feelers!

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