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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122009
Currently using 34288 observations from 4502 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Dec 20 09:59:04 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

12 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

28 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


4 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

113 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

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

56 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -49°C


1 station 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

15 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

26 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

51 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


19 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

63 stations reporting heavy rain

46 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


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

2 stations 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"

5 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

44 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

72 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


3 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

13 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • K3LF: Litchfield, Litchfield Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAAO: Wichita, Colonel James Jabara Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KACT: Waco, Waco Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAFK: Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KAIO: Atlantic, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KALN: Alton/St. Louis, St. Louis Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAUS: Austin, Austin-Bergstrom Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • KBAD: Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBKN: Blackwell-Tonkawa, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KBLV: Belleville, Scott AFB/MidAmerica Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBMI: Bloomington / Normal, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBMQ: Burnet, Burnet Municipal Craddock Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBPK: Mountain Home, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KC09: Morris, Morris Municipal-James R Washburn Field Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCDS: Childress, Childress Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCID: Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KCLL: College Stn, Easterwood Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCRS: Corsicana, Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCSM: Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCSQ: Creston, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDEQ: De Queen, J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport, AR, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDLF: Laughlin, Laughlin Air Force Base Auxiliary Airfield, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDMO: Sedalia, Sedalia Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDPA: Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDSM: Des Moines, Des Moines Intl Arpt, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KDTO: Denton, Denton Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEFD: Houston / Ellington, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KELD: El Dorado, South Arkansas Regional at Goodwin Field Airport, AR, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEND: Vance Air Force Base / Enid, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEWK: Newton, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFDR: Frederick, Frederick Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFRI: Fort Riley, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFSI: Fort Sill, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFTW: Fort Worth, Meacham Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGAG: Gage, Gage Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGKY: Arlington, Arlington Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGOK: Guthrie, Guthrie Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGPH: Clay County, Mo, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KHBR: Hobart, Hobart Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHLR: Fort Hood, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHUT: Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHYI: San Marcos, San Marcos Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KICT: Wichita, Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJBR: Jonesboro, Jonesboro Municipal Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJCT: Junction, Kimble County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLAW: Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLNR: Lone Rock, Tri-County Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KLTS: Altus Air Force Base, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLVJ: Houston, Pearland Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KLXT: Lee's Summit, Lee's Summit Municipal Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLU: Monroe, Monroe Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMNE: Minden, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWL: Mineral Wells, Mineral Wells Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOCH: Nacogdoches, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOKC: Oklahoma City, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KONP: Newport, Newport Municipal Airport, OR, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOWA: Owatonna, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KP28: Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPBF: Pine Bluff, Grider Field Airport, AR, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPNC: Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPOF: Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KPWA: Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KQHT: Manas, Kyrgyzstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • KRBD: Dallas, Redbird Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRFI: Henderson, TX, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRND: Randolph Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSAR: Sparta, Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSAT: San Antonio, San Antonio Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSET: St. Charles, St. Charles County Smartt Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KSHV: Shreveport, Shreveport Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KSLN: Salina, Salina Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSPS: Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSRC: Searcy, Searcy Municipal Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSTL: St. Louis, Lambert-St. Louis Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KSUS: St. Louis, Spirit Of St. Louis Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KTBN: Fort Leonard Wood, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KTIK: Tinker Air Force Base, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTIP: Rantoul, Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTKI: Mc Kinney, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTRL: Terrell, Terrell Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTXK: Texarkana, Texarkana Regional-Webb Field, AR, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTYR: Tyler, Tyler Pounds Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KUIN: Quincy, Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KUNO: West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUNU: Juneau, Dodge County Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KUTS: Huntsville, Huntsville Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KWLD: Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • LBWN: Varna, Bulgaria
        Wind, Visibility
  • LLHA: Sde-Haifa Haifa, Israel
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • OITR: Orumieh, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • 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
  • UHMA: Anadyr, Russia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • USHH: Hanty-Mansijsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UUYY: Syktyvkar, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • WBKS: Sandakan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


74 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)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • HKNH (NEW)
  • HUKA (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)
  • OMLW (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • OMTH (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • YRMD (OLD)