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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012121921
Currently using 33202 observations from 4638 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Dec 19 21:58:32 UTC 2012



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

3 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

10 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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

22 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

76 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

69 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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

23 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

48 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


25 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

10 stations reporting heavy rain

22 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"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting hail

2 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

26 stations reporting thunder with rain


4 stations reporting blizzard conditions

11 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 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

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

16 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

26 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEL: Entrance Island Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWGB: Ballenas Island Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYZU: Whitecourt, Alta., Canada
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KAEG: Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KAFF: Air Force Academy, CO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KALS: Alamosa, San Luis Valley Regional Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAMA: Amarillo, Amarillo Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KBIF: Biggs Army Air Field / Ft. Bliss, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KCOS: Colorado Springs, CO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCQC: Clines Corners, NM, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KELP: El Paso, El Paso Intl Arpt, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHDE: Brewster Field Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHMN: Holloman Air Force Base, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KHOB: Hobbs / Lea County, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KJYR: York, York Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLBB: Lubbock, Lubbock Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KLBF: North Platte, NE, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLIC: Limon, Limon Municipal Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KLXN: Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMCK: McCook, McCook Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMTJ: Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPUB: Pueblo, Pueblo Memorial Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KROW: Roswell, Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRTN: Raton, Raton Municipal \ Crews Field Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LTAF: Adana / Sakirpasa, Turkey
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • PAOR: Northway, Northway Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PHSF: Bradshaw Army Air Field / Hawaii, HI, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UAFM: Bishkek/Manas Airport, Kyrgyzstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UAKK: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UASK: Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
        Temperature, Pressure
  • UNBB: Barnaul, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USCM: Magnitogorsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UUYY: Syktyvkar, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UWKE: Begishevo, Russia
        Pressure, Visibility


71 unidentified stations (out of a total of 601 documented unknown stations)

  • DAEF (OLD)
  • DAEN (OLD)
  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDJR (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDND (OLD)
  • FDNY (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • FDVV (OLD)
  • K1YT (NEW)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQAZ (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQBU (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQCH (OLD)
  • KQCK (OLD)
  • KQCN (OLD)
  • KQEA (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSN (OLD)
  • KQSV (OLD)
  • KQTH (OLD)
  • KQTS (OLD)
  • KQVP (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OMLW (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • OMTH (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • YRMD (OLD)