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Madeira

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The island north of which IPMA expected the storm at 00:00 on 11 November, and where its red warnings came first. (our summary, from row s-1109T1317, a row labelled fact)

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Timeline rows that mention it (16)

When (UTC)LabelWhat the row says
11 Nov, 11:35 UTCevidencethe government's crisis cabinet line leads the live pages: "O mais complicado ainda vai acontecer" (RTP) and "Governo insiste na prevenção e avisa que tempestade ainda não chegou" (ECO), beside the lowered wind (CNN Portugal quotes IPMA: "A depressão acabou por mudar as suas características", a quot…
11 Nov, 10:07 UTCevidenceevidence: Madeira: the regional president, presenting at the regional civil protection service (SRPC), gave 205 occurrences to 09:00, with 542 responders and 216 vehicles, and said none was considered serious; he gave "479 milímetros de precipitação em 12 horas" against 387 mm on 20 February 2010 "n…
11 Nov, 09:57 UTCevidenceLisbon: the Vasco da Gama bridge is limited to 100 km/h because of the weather, as posted by Lusa at 09:24 (on Tuesday night the bridges had no restrictions: s-1110T2229). Madeira: access to Funchal's centre reopened (Lusa, 09:22); the counts differ: Lusa has 139 occurrences to 08:30, VOST about 200…
11 Nov, 09:41 UTChypothesisanalysis (incident.meteorologist@, hypothesis) on the press's "two centres" (s-1111T0939). Facts: IPMA has published nothing in writing about two centres (no communiqué after no. 2, which speaks of one; its CAP texts do not describe the low). Madeira airport's pressure was lowest at 991 hPa at 06:30…
11 Nov, 08:22 UTCfactObserved at the airports at 08:00. Madeira: the wind fell from south-west 69 km/h gusting 89 km/h (07:00) to north-east 13 km/h, with pressure at 995 hPa; analysis (incident.meteorologist@, hypothesis): the storm's centre passed close to Madeira airport between about 07:30 and 08:00. Lisbon: south-s…
11 Nov, 07:35 UTCevidencenear the venue: CNN Portugal's live blog (entry 07:24) reports nearly ten cars partly submerged at Parque das Nações, by Oriente, this morning. Not a decision and not confirmed at a public body. Also reported: Madeira's civil protection closed access to Funchal's centre (its communiqué, via Lusa, 07…
11 Nov, 07:27 UTCfactMadeira, observed: 249.5 mm of rain in six hours at IPMA's station Areeiro, its largest six consecutive hourly values so far (was 232.1 mm at the 04:23 read); this is the measurement behind the "more than 240 mm in six hours" an IPMA meteorologist gave Lusa (s-1111T0642). Madeira airport at 07:00: w…
11 Nov, 06:42 UTCfactChecked: the "winds of 130 km/h in Madeira" in press headlines (SAPO's front page, read 06:39; Lusa, 06:37, "Charles causou ventos de 130 km/hora na Madeira") matches the figure in IPMA's warning text, and no such observation is in IPMA's open data. Lusa's article (published 06:28, read 06:37 by inc…
11 Nov, 06:25 UTCfactMadeira's red warnings ended at 06:00, as IPMA had scheduled: its warnings page now shows orange as the highest level for Madeira's north coast, mountain regions and south coast (red at the 05:23 read); in its open data the red rain (all three areas, from 21:00 Tuesday) and the mountains' red wind c…
11 Nov, 05:41 UTCevidenceMadeira: 99 occurrences and electricity restored, as posted by Lusa at 04:42 (up from the 71 to 02:00 reported earlier); Lusa's 04:02 post carries the mainland's 66 occurrences at 03:30, citing civil protection (row s-1111T0437). Evidence: Lusa reporting the authorities; no count read at Madeira's c…
11 Nov, 03:51 UTCevidenceMadeira: 71 occurrences between 20:00 on Tuesday and 02:00 on Wednesday (22 floodings, 13 landslides, 7 fallen trees; Machico 20, Santa Cruz 18, Funchal and Câmara de Lobos 10 each, Porto Santo 1), reported by DN Madeira (published 02:10) as the regional civil protection's count. That count reaches …
11 Nov, 03:28 UTCevidenceRTP's 03:00 radio bulletin is titled "IPMA: depressão Charles vai atingir mais o sul do país" (the title only; the bulletin was not listened to). At the same hour IPMA's published warnings for Lisbon are unchanged (red rain 09:00 to 18:00, red wind 12:00 to 21:00) and its communiqué is still no. 2; …
11 Nov, 02:33 UTCevidencefirst reports of effects in Madeira: RTP's 02:00 radio bulletin is titled "proteção civil da Madeira regista mais de 50 ocorrências"; a SAPO front-page headline reports power cuts on Porto Santo. Titles only; no figure read at Madeira's civil protection (SRPC) yet
11 Nov, 01:46 UTCfactMadeira, observed: 230.5 mm of rain in six hours at IPMA's station Areeiro (the hours 20:00 Tuesday to 01:00 Wednesday; 133.9 mm in the six hours to 22:00); next: Santo da Serra 124.4, Pico do Areeiro 123.9, Pico Alto 116.7 mm in six hours
10 Nov, 23:52 UTCevidenceLisbon airport: ANA expects flight cancellations on Wednesday ("Operations at Lisbon, Faro and Madeira airports will be affected")
9 Nov, 13:17 UTCfactIPMA names the storm CHARLES (communiqué no. 1): expected north of Madeira at 00:00 on 11 Nov, then toward the mainland, "com elevada incerteza na trajetória e intensidade"; orange warnings to be issued

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