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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122021
Currently using 32863 observations from 4594 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Dec 20 21:58:34 UTC 2012



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

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

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

1 station reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

19 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

142 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

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

63 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

13 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

11 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

73 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


22 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

1 station reporting heavy freezing rain

86 stations reporting heavy rain

51 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"

1 station 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

1 station 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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

37 stations reporting thunder with rain


6 stations reporting blizzard conditions

8 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

35 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWMZ: Western Island Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYDA: Dawson, Y. T., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYEV: Inuvik, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • KAAF: Apalachicola, Apalachicola, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAHN: Athens, Athens Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAND: Anderson, Anderson County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAVL: Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAXA: Algona, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBLF: Bluefield, Mercer County Airport, WV, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBMG: Bloomington, Monroe County Airport, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBNA: Nashville, Nashville Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCAK: Akron, Akron-Canton Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCAV: Clarion, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCEU: Clemson, Clemson-Oconee County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCID: Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCIN: Carroll, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCOU: Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KENW: Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFNT: Flint, Bishop Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFTY: Atlanta (Fulton County), GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGEZ: Shelbyville, Shelbyville Municipal Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGMU: Greenville, Greenville Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRD: Greenwood, Greenwood County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGSP: Greer, Greenville-Spartanburg Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIRK: Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJEF: Jefferson City, Jefferson City Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLOR: Fort Rucker, Lowe Army Heliport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMIE: Muncie, Delaware County-Johnson Field, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMKG: Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMLI: Moline, Quad-City Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMNM: Menominee, MI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMTC: Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOKK: Kokomo, Kokomo Municipal Airport, IN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOTM: Ottumwa, Ottumwa Industrial Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOZR: Cairns Army Air Field / Ozark, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KP58: Port Hope, MI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPAM: Tyndall Air Force Base, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KQHT: Manas, Kyrgyzstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • KSBN: South Bend, South Bend Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSPI: Springfield, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSTL: St. Louis, Lambert-St. Louis Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSUS: St. Louis, Spirit Of St. Louis Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSXT: Sexton Summit, OR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTYS: Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KUNU: Juneau, Dodge County Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KWRB: Warner Robins Air Force Base, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KYIP: Detroit, Willow Run Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • Mini: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMCV: Ciudad Victoria Airport, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • MMTM: Tampico / Gen Fj Mina, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMVR: Veracruz / Las Bajadas / General Heriberto Jara, Mexico
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OITR: Orumieh, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • OMTH: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • PAEG: Eagle, Eagle Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAEI: Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAFA: Fairbanks, Fairbanks Intl Arpt, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAFB: Wainwright U. S. Army Airfield, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAGA: Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAKV: Kaltag, Kaltag Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PANN: Nenana, Nenana Municipal Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PATA: Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PFYU: Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SBMA: Maraba, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBNF: Ministro Victor Konder Intl, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBPA: Porto Alegre Aero-Porto, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SGES: Aeropuerto Guarany, Paraguay
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SKLT: Leticia / Vasquez Cobo, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • UASP: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UAUU: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UHMA: Anadyr, Russia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • USCC: Chelyabinsk-Balandino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USHH: Hanty-Mansijsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UUYY: Syktyvkar, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UWUU: Ufa, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • ZWWW: Urum-Qi / Diwopu, China
        Pressure, Smoke


73 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)
  • 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)