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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009120218
Currently using 26367 observations from 4516 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Dec 2 18:51:05 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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

40 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

20 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

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

9 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

0 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 59°C

4 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

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

2 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

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

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

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


4 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

90 stations reporting heavy rain

27 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"

12 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"

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

7 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

38 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

6 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

3 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWCA: Cartwright, Nfld., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KADH: Ada, Ada Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KAHN: Athens, Athens Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCRE: North Myrtle Beach, Grand Strand Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDHN: Dothan, Dothan Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEVV: Evansville, Evansville Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGVL: Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KILM: Wilmington, Wilmington Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLOR: Fort Rucker, Lowe Army Heliport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KOWB: Owensboro / Daviess, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOZR: Cairns Army Air Field / Ozark, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KTOI: Troy, Troy Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KVAD: Moody Air Force Base, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVLD: Valdosta, Valdosta Regional Airport, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KVPC: Cartersville, Cartersville Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • OMAM: Al Dhafra, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • PAIW: Wales, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PATC: Tin City Airways Facilities Sector, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PGSN: Saipan Island, Saipan Intl Arpt, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBTF: Tefe, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SGES: Aeropuerto Guarany, Paraguay
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPQT: Iquitos, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UEST: Tiksi, Russia
        Wind, Visibility


88 unidentified stations (out of a total of 546 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DATF (OLD)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • ETGQ (OLD)
  • FYOT (OLD)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQA4 (NEW)
  • KQA8 (NEW)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (NEW)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEF (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (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)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQLC (NEW)
  • KQLD (NEW)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQLY (NEW)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQPV (NEW)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSN (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQYK (NEW)
  • KQYL (NEW)
  • KQYM (NEW)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • KXFL (NEW)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MSLU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OEMN (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSM (OLD)
  • OMTH (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • SBCB (NEW)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPWT (OLD)
  • YCFS (NEW)