precipitation (HP) storm which occurred in Calabria, southern Italy. Storm produced intense
rainfall over the city of Crotone, in the central Ionian coast of Calabrian peninsula, during the
morning of 14 October 1996. Precipitation spell lasted for two hours, was highly localized
and rainfall rates were intense (> 60 mm/h). The aim of this paper is to reproduce
precipitation measured by raingauges and to highlight local and synoptic conditions that …