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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2011030100
Currently using 25313 observations from 4441 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Mar 1 00:47:32 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

15 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

29 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station 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

29 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

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

24 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


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

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

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

59 stations reporting heavy rain

10 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

2 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

24 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"


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

65 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

3 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

8 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

18 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations 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

  • CWBV: Beaven Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWSF: Cap Madeleine Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWVU: Brier Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWE: Western Head, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXLB: Lunenburg, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXMI: McNabs Island , N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAHN: Athens, Athens Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAKH: Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KATL: Atlanta, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAVC: South Hill, Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAVL: Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBCB: Virginia Tech Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KBUY: Burlington, Burlington Alamance Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCCU: Copper Mountain, Red Cliff Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KCLT: Charlotte, Charlotte / Douglas Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDAN: Danville, Danville Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGSO: Greensboro, Piedmont Triad Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHBI: Asheboro, Asheboro Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHFF: Mackall U. S. Army Airfield, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIGX: Chapel Hill, Williams Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KINT: Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIPJ: Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLQK: Pickens, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLUX: Laurens, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMGM: Montgomery, Dannelly Field, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMYP: Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KRMG: Rome, R. B. Russell Airport, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRUQ: Salisbury, Rowan County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KWYS: West Yellowstone, MT, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • MMTM: Tampico / Gen Fj Mina, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMVR: Veracruz / Las Bajadas / General Heriberto Jara, Mexico
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SBME: Macae, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • UATT: Aktjubinsk, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke


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

  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBR (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)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQML (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)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)