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The St. Jude Storm also known as Cyclone Christian,^[1] was a severe European windstorm that hit Northwestern Europe from 27 October 2013^[2] to 28 October 2013. The storm caused 17 deaths.^[3] Winds of up to 80–90 mph (130–145 km/h) were forecast for southern England,^[4] but the highest windspeed was in Denmark, where a gust of 120.8 mph (194.4 km/h) was recorded in the south of the country on the afternoon of 28 October, the strongest wind recorded in the country's history.^[5] Damage occurred in Denmark, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Highest wind gust per country

Country	Gust	Location
United Kingdom	164 km/h	Southend-on-Sea
France	176 km/h	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Belgium	146 km/h	Knokke-Heist
Netherlands	152 km/h	Vlieland
Germany	173 km/h	Sankt Peter-Ording
Denmark	194 km/h	Als
Sweden	180 km/h	Karlsborg
Norway	177 km/h	Verdens Ende
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland	166 km/h	Kimitoön
22x20px Estonia	120 km/h	Vilsandi
Latvia	115 km/h	Cape Kolka
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	126 km/h	Primorsk

St Jude Storm Media

Storms Burkhard-Christian 201310261012 UTC.jpg

Satellite image 26 October 2013 at 1012 UTC showing the position of the St. Jude Storm (Storm Christian) forming over Northern Atlantic. At the top of the image, the low pressure "Burkhard".
Boucle cartes météo Christian 2013-10-25 29.gif

Loop of meteorological surface map of the trajectory of Cyclone Christian from 25 to 29 October 2013
Cranfield Mill Damage Full.jpg

Damaged cladding on The Mill, Ipswich
Universität Flensburg, Hauptgebäude von der Seite, stürmischer Herbst 2013.JPG

Damage to a roof at the University of Flensburg
Greetsieler Zm 2 30-102013.jpg

The Oost Mühle, Greetsiel. The mill's cap is on the ground at right.

References

↑ "Analyse" [Analysis] (in German). wetterpate.de. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ UK weather: Home insurance firms brace themselves for damage claims as freak storm heads for Britain - Mirror Online
↑ Storm lashes northern Europe leaving at least 17 dead
↑ Jones, Sam (27 October 2013). Britain awaits worst storm in five years. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/27/britain-storm-rain-winds-flooding. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
↑ "Ny dansk vindrekord målt på Als". Vejret. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2013.

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[1] "Analyse" [Analysis] (in German). wetterpate.de. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[2] UK weather: Home insurance firms brace themselves for damage claims as freak storm heads for Britain - Mirror Online

[3] Storm lashes northern Europe leaving at least 17 dead

[4] Jones, Sam (27 October 2013). Britain awaits worst storm in five years. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/27/britain-storm-rain-winds-flooding. Retrieved 7 November 2013.

[5] "Ny dansk vindrekord målt på Als". Vejret. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2013.

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