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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2011051900
Currently using 23081 observations from 4408 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu May 19 00:46:53 UTC 2011



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 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

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

30 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

12 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

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 55°C or hotter

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

10 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

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

1 station reporting sea level pressure between 970mb - 979mb


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

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

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

1 station 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

56 stations reporting heavy rain

3 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"

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

6 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

12 stations reporting thundersnow

1 station reporting thundersleet

66 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

7 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

39 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CXVN: Vineland (au8), ON, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • DNMM: Lagos / Ikeja, Nigeria
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KCPW: Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KELP: El Paso, El Paso Intl Arpt, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KFNT: Flint, Bishop Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGBN: Gila Bend U. S. Army Airfield, AZ, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KINW: Winslow, Winslow Municipal Airport, AZ, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KISP: Islip, Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, NY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLUF: Luke Air Force Base / Phoenix, AZ, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNFL: Fallon, Naval Air Stn, NV, United States
        Thunderstorm, Thundersleet
  • KNTU: Virginia Beach, Oceana, Naval Air Stn, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOKV: Winchester Regional, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQBS: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSEZ: Sedona Airport, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUNV: State College, University Park Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVTP: La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • KXSA: Tappahannock, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • MZBZ: Belize / Phillip Goldston Intl. Airport, Belize
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SVPA: Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility


69 unidentified stations (out of a total of 560 documented unknown stations)

  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • K2D5 (NEW)
  • K5H4 (NEW)
  • K7L2 (NEW)
  • KAHQ (NEW)
  • KASL (NEW)
  • KEDJ (NEW)
  • KFHB (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KLUA (NEW)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KPVG (NEW)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQCN (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEP (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQML (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQPV (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSP (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQUD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQWL (OLD)
  • KQXF (OLD)
  • KQXR (OLD)
  • KQYK (OLD)
  • KQYL (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • KRZL (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • TJIG (NEW)
  • VGHS (OLD)