Heavy precipitaion was the most common weather hazard that took place in Russia in 2022, with 123 cases of it recorded in the latest year observed. Other leading intense meteorological events in that year were a strong wind and a complex of weather hazards, defined as a combination of several metereological events which together inflict the same damage as a weather hazard.
Number of meteorological hazards registered in Russia from in 2022, by type
Characteristic
Number of meteorological hazards
Heavy precipitation
123
Strong wind
111
Complex of weather hazards*
62
Frost
58
Heat wave
28
Abnormally hot weather
25
Black ice
25
Hailstorm
13
Blizzard and snow
12
Abnormally cold weather
11
Tornado
4
Strong frost
1
Fog
1
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Sources
Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring; Yu. A. Izrael Institute of Global Climate and Ecology
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Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring
Published by
Yu. A. Izrael Institute of Global Climate and Ecology
*A complex of meteorological hazards is a combination of at least two meteorological events which cannot be classified as hazards alone by their intensity values, but are close to them and inflict no less damage than a weather hazard.
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