Cyclone Dirk

Cyclone Dirk was a large and deep European windstorm that affected Western Europe from the Iberian Peninsula to Iceland from 22 December 2013.

Cyclone Dirk
Dirk over Western Europe 23 December 2013
TypeEuropean windstorm, Extratropical cyclone, Winter storm
Formed21 December 2013
Dissipated27  December 2013
Highest gust228 km/h (142 mph)
Lowest pressure927 mb (27.4 inHg)
Fatalities6 (4 UK, 1 France, 1 in the ocean.)
Areas affectedIreland, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Spain, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Portugal, Switzerland, Italy
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