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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008081906
Currently using 22785 observations from 4117 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Aug 19 06:51:31 UTC 2008



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

0 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

0 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

12 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

8 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

68 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 950mb and 960mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 960mb - 969mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 970mb - 979mb


0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

15 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

5 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

51 stations reporting heavy rain

4 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

10 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 4-4.99"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

54 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

11 stations reporting visibility 1/8 mile or less, but not zero

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

3 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

19 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

15 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYMM: Fort Mcmurray, Alta., Canada
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KAXS: Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBEA: Beeville, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCHK: Chickasha, Chickasha Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCSM: Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFLL: Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFSI: Fort Sill, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFXE: Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHHF: Canadian, Hemphill County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLAW: Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLEB: Lebanon, Lebanon Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWS: Lewiston, Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport, ID, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOKC: Oklahoma City, Will Rogers World Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOUN: Norman / Max Westheimer, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPBI: West Palm Beach, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPWA: Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQAQ: Al Taji, Iraq
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KQNB: BAHRAIN (NPMOF), BAHRAIN
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KQTO: Balad, Iraq
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KQTX: Kirkuk, Iraq
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KQTZ: Baghdad, Iraq
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KQXJ: Tallil, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRSW: Fort Myers, Southwest Florida Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSPS: Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KT65: Weslaco, Mid Valley Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTIK: Tinker Air Force Base, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • OEWJ: Wejh, Saudi Arabia
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • OIBL: Bandar Lengeh, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAM: Al Dhafra, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMDM: Minhad Ab, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • SBMQ: Macapa, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VECC: Calcutta / Dum Dum, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGR: Miri, Malaysia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WMAU: Mersing, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


57 unidentified stations (out of a total of 460 documented unknown stations)

  • BHSA (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYC (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • ETGQ (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • K3WO (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBA (OLD)
  • KQBC (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBI (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDF (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQOY (NEW)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • KQYQ (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • OIOP (NEW)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)