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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122012
Currently using 35649 observations from 4668 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Dec 20 12:50:55 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

14 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

2 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


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

133 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

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

59 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

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

23 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

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

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

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


18 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

85 stations reporting heavy rain

64 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"

4 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"

1 station 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

12 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

67 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

8 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

23 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

5 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

9 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 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

  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • K1H2: Effingham, 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
  • KAJG: Mount Carmel, Mount Carmel Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KARA: New Iberia, Acadiana Regional Airport, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAUS: Austin, Austin-Bergstrom Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • KBAD: Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBAZ: New Braunfels, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBLV: Belleville, Scott AFB/MidAmerica Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBMG: Bloomington, Monroe County Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBMI: Bloomington / Normal, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBPT: Beaumont / Port Arthur, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBTR: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBWG: Bowling Green, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCFV: Coffeyville, Coffeyville Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCIR: Cairo, Cairo Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMI: Champaign / Urbana, University Of Illinois-Willard Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCNU: Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCSM: Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDAL: Dallas, Dallas Love Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDEC: Decatur, Decatur Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDFW: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX, 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
        Wind, Snowincrease
  • KDTN: Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEFD: Houston / Ellington, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KEMP: Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEND: Vance Air Force Base / Enid, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KENL: Centralia, Centralia Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEVV: Evansville, Evansville Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEWK: Newton, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFOE: Topeka, Forbes Field, KS, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFSI: Fort Sill, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGLH: Greenville, Mid Delta Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGLW: Glasgow, Glasgow Municipal Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGOK: Guthrie, Guthrie Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGPH: Clay County, Mo, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • KGRK: Fort Hood / Gray U. S. Army Airfield, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHBR: Hobart, Hobart Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHDO: Hondo, Hondo Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHLR: Fort Hood, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHOU: Houston, Houston Hobby Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHSB: Harrisburg, Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHUT: Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHYI: San Marcos, San Marcos Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHZR: New Roads, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIAB: McConnell Air Force Base, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KICT: Wichita, Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIND: Indianapolis, Indianapolis Intl Arpt, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KJAN: Jackson, Jackson Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLAF: Lafayette, Purdue University Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KLBX: Angleton / Lake Jackson, Brazoria County Airport, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLCH: Lake Charles, Lake Charles Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLVJ: Houston, Pearland Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLXT: Lee's Summit, Lee's Summit Municipal Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMCB: McComb, McComb / Pike County / John E Lewis Field Airport, MS, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMDH: Carbondale IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMEM: Memphis, Memphis Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMKO: Muskogee, Davis Field, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOKC: Oklahoma City, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOMA: Omaha, Eppley Airfield, NE, United States
        Wind, Snowincrease
  • KORD: Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KP28: Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPOE: Fort Polk, LA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPSX: Palacios, Palacios Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • 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
  • KRND: Randolph Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSAT: San Antonio, San Antonio Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSGR: Houston, Sugar Land Municipal / Hull Field Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSKF: Kelly Air Force Base, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSLN: Salina, Salina Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSSF: San Antonio, Stinson Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSWO: Stillwater, Stillwater Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTCL: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 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
  • KTNU: Newton Municipal, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTOP: Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTPL: Temple / Miller, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTUL: Tulsa, Tulsa Intl Arpt, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTVK: Centerville, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTVR: Vicksburg, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTXK: Texarkana, Texarkana Regional-Webb Field, AR, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTYQ: Indianapolis Executive, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUGN: Chicago / Waukegan, Waukegan Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KUNU: Juneau, Dodge County Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KUTA: Tunica, MS, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KVCT: Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KWLD: Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KXNA: Fayetteville/Springdale, Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • LLHA: Sde-Haifa Haifa, Israel
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • LLOV: Ovda, Israel
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • MMNL: Nuevo Laredo International, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • OETB: Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OITR: Orumieh, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • OMTH: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • PABT: Bettles, Bettles Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • SBUG: Uruguaiana Aeroporto, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UAUU: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • 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
  • UWUU: Ufa, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • WBKL: Labuan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKS: Sandakan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKK: Sepang/KL Intl Arpt, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZWSH: Kashi, China
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • ZWWW: Urum-Qi / Diwopu, China
        Pressure, Smoke


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)
  • 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)
  • 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)