# Swiss Severe Weather

- **Website:** <https://sturmarchiv.ch>
- **Primary alias:** `sturmarchiv.ch`

## Description

The Swiss Storm Archive, known as "Sturmarchiv Schweiz," is a premier resource dedicated to the documentation and research of severe weather events in Switzerland. Established by tornado researcher Christian Matthys, this comprehensive archive offers an extensive collection of over 3,060 recorded extreme weather incidents, ranging from tornadoes to heavy rainfall and snowstorms. Visitors can access a wealth of information, including weather maps, eyewitness accounts, media reports, and damage analyses, which are vital for understanding the impact of these phenomena.

The archive focuses on the verification, categorization, and statistical analysis of weather events to build a robust climatology of severe weather in Switzerland. Outreach initiatives include research and educational resources aimed at fostering public awareness and scientific inquiry into weather patterns. Commitment to transparency ensures that information is available free of charge for research and educational purposes. Engaging with the archive provides a unique opportunity for individuals interested in studying the dynamics of severe weather and its implications for both the environment and society.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- ⚖️ Law and Government
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/sturmarchivch)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idg8vyqZ5u/w/123/h/70/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1745092233343)
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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mariner | #2962cc | accent |
| Heath | #48112e | dark |
| Sandy brown | #f4aa51 | light |

## Fonts

- Linux Libertine — asset _(custom)_
- sans-serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idg8vyqZ5u/w/1500/h/500/idK9qt3bbN.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1745092232632)

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