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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009101221
Currently using 24662 observations from 4319 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Oct 12 21:51:10 UTC 2009



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

62 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -70°C or colder

1 station 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

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


0 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

3 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

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

57 stations reporting heavy rain

31 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"

4 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"

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

44 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

5 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

5 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

18 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
  • EGYP: Mount Pleasant Airport, South Georgia and the Islands
        Wind, Pressure
  • KARA: New Iberia, Acadiana Regional Airport, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAXH: Houston-Southwest, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KEFD: Houston / Ellington, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KIAH: Houston, Houston Intercontinental Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNEW: New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNMM: Meridian, Naval Air Stn, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNPA: Pensacola, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNSE: Milton, Whiting Field North, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOZR: Cairns Army Air Field / Ozark, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSGR: Houston, Sugar Land Municipal / Hull Field Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSVN: Hunter U. S. Army Airfield, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KWRB: Warner Robins Air Force Base, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • MMCL: Culiacan, Sin., Mexico
        Dewpoint, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • MMLM: Los Mochis Airport, Mexico
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SAWE: Rio Grande B. A., Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SAWH: Ushuaia Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SBUL: Uberlandia, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm


79 unidentified stations (out of a total of 545 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • CTRA (NEW)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • EKHN (NEW)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYQ (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • FYOT (OLD)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KNXF (NEW)
  • KPSO (NEW)
  • KQA4 (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBI (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (NEW)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEH (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQET (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFC (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQLC (NEW)
  • KQLY (NEW)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSN (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • KQYL (NEW)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MSLU (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)