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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122003
Currently using 31614 observations from 4419 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Dec 20 03:57:50 UTC 2012



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

11 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

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

23 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

74 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -70°C or colder

2 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -60°C to -69°C

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

63 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 < 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

29 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

47 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

5 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

25 stations reporting heavy rain

31 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"

2 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"

3 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

19 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

41 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

19 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

13 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

20 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K4MR: Melrose Gunnery Range, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KABI: Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KACP: Oakdale, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBGD: Borger, Hutchinson County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBIF: Biggs Army Air Field / Ft. Bliss, United States
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • KBRL: Burlington, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBTA: Blair, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KCDS: Childress, Childress Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDAL: Dallas, Dallas Love Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDDC: Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDHT: Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDUA: Durant, Eaker Field Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDYS: Abilene, Dyess Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFST: Fort Stockton, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGAG: Gage, Gage Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGCK: Garden City, Garden City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGUY: Guymon / Guymon Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGYI: Sherman/Denison, Grayson County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KHBR: Hobart, Hobart Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KINK: Wink, Winkler County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIRK: Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KJSV: Sallisaw, Sallisaw Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLAA: Lamar, Lamar Municipal Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLBL: Liberal Municipal, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLTS: Altus Air Force Base, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMCK: McCook, McCook Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KMWL: Mineral Wells, Mineral Wells Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KODO: Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRBD: Dallas, Redbird Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KROW: Roswell, Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, NM, United States
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSPD: Springfield, Comanche National Grassland, CO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSPS: Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTIK: Tinker Air Force Base, OK, United States
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • KTKI: Mc Kinney, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UACC: Astana, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UAFM: Bishkek/Manas Airport, Kyrgyzstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UAKK: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UNBB: Barnaul, Russia
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • USHH: Hanty-Mansijsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USMU: Novyi Urengoi, Russia
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UUYY: Syktyvkar, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • VRMM: Male, Maldives
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZMUB: Ulan-Bator, Mongolia
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke


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

  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDJR (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDND (OLD)
  • FDNY (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • FDVV (OLD)
  • FYRN (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)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQPA (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)