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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2011022806
Currently using 25095 observations from 4364 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Feb 28 06:47:52 UTC 2011



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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

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

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

9 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

42 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -60°C to -69°C

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

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

0 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

7 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

8 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

60 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

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


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

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

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

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


7 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

46 stations reporting heavy rain

47 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"

18 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"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

3 stations reporting hail

10 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

112 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

1 station reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

8 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

31 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

24 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGSS: Sisimiut, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWSP: Sheringham Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • ENHF: Hammerfest, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K6R6: Dryden, Terrel County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KACT: Waco, Waco Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KALN: Alton/St. Louis, St. Louis Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KAOH: Lima, Lima Allen County Airport, OH, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KBJJ: Wooster, Wayne County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBKL: Cleveland, Burke Lakefront Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBLV: Belleville, Scott AFB/MidAmerica Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBMG: Bloomington, Monroe County Airport, IN, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCOU: Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCRS: Corsicana, Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDEC: Decatur, Decatur Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDFI: Defiance, Defiance Memorial Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFSM: Fort Smith, Fort Smith Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KHUF: Terre Haute, Terre Haute Intl Arpt - Hulman Field, IN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHZY: Ashtabula, Ashtabula County Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIAD: Washington-Dulles Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIJX: Jacksonville, Jacksonville Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KJEF: Jefferson City, Jefferson City Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLBB: Lubbock, Lubbock Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KLPR: Lorain / Elyria, Lorain County Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMNN: Marion, Marion Municipal Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMWL: Mineral Wells, Mineral Wells Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOKV: Winchester Regional, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPTS: Atkinson Muni. Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KQAQ: Al Taji, Iraq
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KRCR: Fulton County, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTAZ: Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTDZ: Toledo, Metcalf Field, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTYQ: Indianapolis Executive, IN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KUCP: New Castle, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUIN: Quincy, Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LIVC: Monte Cimone, Italy
        Visibility, Volcanic Ash
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PHTO: Hilo, Hilo Intl Arpt, HI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Smoke
  • UACC: Astana, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UASK: Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UWGG: Nizhny Novgorod/Strigino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UWUU: Ufa, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UWWW: Samara, Russia
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust


54 unidentified stations (out of a total of 554 documented unknown stations)

  • DATF (OLD)
  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEP (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQML (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQPV (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQWL (OLD)
  • KQXF (OLD)
  • KQXR (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYK (OLD)
  • OMSW (OLD)
  • OMZB (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)