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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009120912
Currently using 28132 observations from 4510 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Dec 9 12:52:17 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

5 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

24 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

60 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

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

44 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

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

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


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

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

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

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


44 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

122 stations reporting heavy rain

71 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"

7 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"

15 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"

0 stations 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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

31 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

12 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

6 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

  • CWNC: Cobourg, Ont., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • K79J: Andalusia, Andalusia-Opp Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KABE: Allentown, Lehigh Valley Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAXA: Algona, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBGM: Binghamton, Binghamton Regional Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBNW: Boone Municipal, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBUF: Buffalo, Greater Buffalo Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBUY: Burlington, Burlington Alamance Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBWI: Baltimore, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCAE: Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCDN: Camden, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCDW: Caldwell, Essex County Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCIN: Carroll, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCLT: Charlotte, Charlotte / Douglas Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCXY: Harrisburg, Capital City Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDCM: Chester, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDNL: Augusta, Daniel Field, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDSM: Des Moines, Des Moines Intl Arpt, IA, United States
        Wind, Snowincrease
  • KDYL: Doylestown, Doylestown Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEHO: Shelby, Shelby Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KELZ: Wellsville, Wellsville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEOE: Newberry, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KERI: Erie, Erie Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEST: Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEWR: Newark, Newark Intl Arpt, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFIG: Clearfield, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFRG: Farmingdale, Republic Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFVX: Farmville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGED: Georgetown, Sussex County Airport, DE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGFL: Glens Falls, Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHSE: Hatteras, Mitchell Field, NC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHZY: Ashtabula, Ashtabula County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIFA: Iowa Falls, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIGX: Chapel Hill, Williams Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KILG: Wilmington, New Castle County Airport, DE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIMT: Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJFK: New York, Kennedy Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLNS: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLUX: Laurens, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMDT: Harrisburg, Harrisburg Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMHT: Manchester, Manchester Airport, NH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KMKE: Milwaukee, General Mitchell Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMKG: Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure, Snowincrease
  • KMLJ: Milledgeville, Baldwin County Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMNM: Menominee, MI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KNAK: Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNHK: Patuxent River, Naval Air Stn, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNJM: Swansboro, Bogue Field, Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field, NC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNKT: Cherry Point, Marine Corps Air Stn, NC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNXX: Willow Grove, Naval Air Stn, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KONX: Currituck, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KORF: Norfolk, Norfolk Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOXB: Ocean City, Ocean City Municipal Airport, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPRO: Perry, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPTW: Pottstown, Pottstown Limerick Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPZQ: Rogers City, Presque Isle County Airport, MI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRDG: Reading, Reading Regional Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRDU: Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRFD: Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure, Snowincrease
  • KRSP: Campd David, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSBY: Salisbury, Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico County Regional Airport, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSHL: Sheldon, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSLB: Storm Lake, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSMQ: Somerville, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSUX: Sioux City, Sioux Gateway Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSYR: Syracuse, Syracuse Hancock Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KTHV: York, York Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTVC: Traverse City, Cherry Capital Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KVAY: Mount Holly, South Jersey Regional Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KWWD: Wildwood, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • NSTU: Pago Pago / Int. Airport, United States Minor Outlying Islands
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UMMS: Minsk, Belarus
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Smoke
  • USRK: Russkinskaja, Russia
        Temperature, Smoke


85 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)
  • ICZZ (NEW)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQA4 (NEW)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (NEW)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (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)
  • KQFC (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKV (OLD)
  • KQLC (NEW)
  • KQLD (NEW)
  • KQLY (NEW)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQOK (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)
  • KXFL (NEW)
  • KY70 (NEW)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMTH (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • RJNS (NEW)
  • SBCB (NEW)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • UBBL (OLD)
  • YCFS (NEW)