Cyclone Xaver
 Xaver making landfall over Norway and Denmark on 5 December 2013. | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 4 December 2013 |
| Dissipated | 10 December 2013 |
| Winter storm | |
| Highest winds | 130 km/h (81 mph), Nissum Fjord, Denmark |
| Highest gusts | 229 km/h (142 mph), Aonach Mòr, Scotland, U.K. |
| Lowest pressure | 962 hPa (mbar); 28.41 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 15 |
Cyclone Xaver (or Storm Xaver), also known as the North Sea flood or tidal surge of 2013, was a winter storm that affected northern Europe. Force 12 winds and heavy snowfall were predicted along the storm's path, and there were warnings of a significant risk of storm surge leading to coastal flooding along the coasts of the North and Irish Seas.