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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009051221
Currently using 21204 observations from 4249 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue May 12 21:32:31 UTC 2009



0 stations 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

39 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

29 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -70°C or colder

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -60°C to -69°C

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -59°C

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -49°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 70°C or hotter

0 stations reporting heat index of 60°C to 69°C

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 59°C

28 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 49°C


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations 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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

1 station 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

17 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"

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

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

0 stations 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"

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


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

2 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

77 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

9 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

23 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

  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAFF: Air Force Academy, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDEQ: De Queen, J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEGI: Duke Field / Eglin Auxiliary, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFSM: Fort Smith, Fort Smith Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KM89: Dexter B Florence Mem Fld, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMUO: Mountain Home Air Force Base, ID, United States
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KNBG: New Orleans, Naval Air Stn, LA, United States
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • KOFF: Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPBF: Pine Bluff, Grider Field Airport, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KVPS: Valparaiso / Eglin Air Force Base, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • OKBK: Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • SBCH: Chapeco, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • TJSJ: San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin Intl Arpt, PR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • VRMM: Male, Maldives
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


66 unidentified stations (out of a total of 528 documented unknown stations)

  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • KAXH (NEW)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQEH (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEP (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQET (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (NEW)
  • KQKM (OLD)
  • KQKP (OLD)
  • KQKV (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MNNN (NEW)
  • MSLU (OLD)
  • SPWT (OLD)