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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012022821
Currently using 24863 observations from 4567 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Feb 28 21:50:26 UTC 2012



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

7 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

11 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

15 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

66 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

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

62 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

5 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

1 station 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

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

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

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


10 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

24 stations reporting heavy rain

55 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"

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

0 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

1 station reporting hail

12 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

35 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

5 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

25 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

23 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEB: Estevan Point, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEU: Eureka, N. W. T., Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CXMI: McNabs Island , N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KABQ: Albuquerque, Albuquerque Intl Arpt, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KAEG: Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KAMA: Amarillo, Amarillo Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KCAG: Craig, Craig-Moffat Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCVS: Cannon Air Force Base / Clovis, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KELP: El Paso, El Paso Intl Arpt, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KGAG: Gage, Gage Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGBD: Great Bend, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGCK: Garden City, Garden City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KHLC: Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHOB: Hobbs / Lea County, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KHYS: Hays Municipal, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLBB: Lubbock, Lubbock Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KLNK: Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KLYV: Luverne, MN, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOFK: Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KSZL: Whiteman Air Force Base, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KTQE: Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMCS: Ciudad Juarez International, Mexico
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMMA: Matamoros International, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • SARP: Posadas Aero., Argentina
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke


66 unidentified stations (out of a total of 585 documented unknown stations)

  • EGNO (NEW)
  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDJR (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDND (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • FDVV (OLD)
  • KM63 (OLD)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQCK (OLD)
  • KQCN (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEA (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEP (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKA (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQML (OLD)
  • KQMS (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQVP (OLD)
  • KQWL (OLD)
  • KQYK (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • KQZ4 (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)