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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008100700
Currently using 21975 observations from 4142 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Oct 7 00:51:05 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

33 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

1 station 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure between 970mb - 979mb


1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

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

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

0 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

53 stations reporting heavy rain

10 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"

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

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

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

0 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"

2 stations 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

46 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

8 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

10 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

8 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWFD: Cape Dyer, N. W. T., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KACT: Waco, Waco Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAQP: Appleton, Appleton Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDEQ: De Queen, J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEAR: Kearney Municipal, NE, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KFET: Fremont Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFSM: Fort Smith, Fort Smith Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KGHW: Glenwood Automatic Surface Observing System, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGRI: Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGVT: Greenville / Majors, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KICT: Wichita, Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLCG: Wayne, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMCF: Macdill Air Force Base, Fl., FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKN: Comanche, Comanche County-City Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMLE: Omaha, Millard Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNEW: New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPIE: St. Petersburg / Clearwater, St. Petersburg / Clearwater Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTRL: Terrell, Terrell Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTXK: Texarkana, Texarkana Regional-Webb Field, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MNBL: Bluefields, Nicaragua
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust


47 unidentified stations (out of a total of 465 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYC (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • GVBA (NEW)
  • KEZS (NEW)
  • KOXI (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAN (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQAZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBI (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQGC (NEW)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • LFPT (NEW)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)