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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012030300
Currently using 25416 observations from 4457 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Mar 3 00:47:49 UTC 2012



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

2 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

13 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

36 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

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

47 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

4 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

0 stations 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

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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


16 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

36 stations reporting heavy rain

48 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

3 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"

4 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

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

16 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

77 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 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

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

42 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

11 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • GOTT: Tambacounda, Senegal
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K0J4: Florala/florala Mun, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K79J: Andalusia, Andalusia-Opp Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KALX: Alexander City, Thomas C Russell Field Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBLV: Belleville, Scott AFB/MidAmerica Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCKV: Clarksville, Outlaw Field Airport, TN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCLE: Cleveland, Cleveland-Hopkins Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDNV: Danville, Vermilion County Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEKQ: Monticello, KY, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KELP: El Paso, El Paso Intl Arpt, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KEVV: Evansville, Evansville Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEYE: Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Airpark, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGLW: Glasgow, Glasgow Municipal Airport, KY, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KHNB: Huntingburg, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHOB: Hobbs / Lea County, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KHUF: Terre Haute, Terre Haute Intl Arpt - Hulman Field, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIND: Indianapolis, Indianapolis Intl Arpt, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJFX: Jasper Walker and Bevill Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLAF: Lafayette, Purdue University Airport, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLAN: Lansing, Capital City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KLEX: Lexington, Blue Grass Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWV: Lawrenceville, Lawrenceville-Vincennes Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMFV: Melfa / Accomack Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKE: Milwaukee, General Mitchell Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KMSN: Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KOFP: Ashland, Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KONT: Ontario, Ontario Intl Arpt, CA, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KOWB: Owensboro / Daviess, KY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOZR: Cairns Army Air Field / Ozark, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPAH: Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport, KY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPOF: Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRAC: Racine, Batten Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KRFD: Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KROW: Roswell, Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSDF: Louisville, Standiford Field, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KSET: St. Charles, St. Charles County Smartt Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSTL: St. Louis, Lambert-St. Louis Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KUCP: New Castle, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KXSA: Tappahannock, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KYNG: Youngstown, Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMMA: Matamoros International, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIAW: Ahwaz, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Visibility, Smoke
  • WADD: Bali Intl, Indonesia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


71 unidentified stations (out of a total of 587 documented unknown stations)

  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDJR (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDND (OLD)
  • FDNY (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • FDVV (OLD)
  • KM63 (OLD)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KO86 (NEW)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (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)
  • KQEV (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)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQWL (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYK (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • KQZ4 (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)