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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014031215
Currently using 37139 observations from 4980 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Mar 12 15:44:50 UTC 2014



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

25 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

25 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

3 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

14 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

41 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°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

18 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


33 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

49 stations reporting any freezing rain

46 stations reporting heavy rain

39 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

9 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

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

1 station 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"

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

2 stations reporting hail

4 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

32 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

11 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations 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

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

11 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

23 stations reporting dust or duststorm

16 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWRO: Rose Spit, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYHM: Hamilton Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DAEF: Tinfouye, Algeria
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DAUZ: In Amenas, Algeria
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DTTZ: Tozeur, Tunisia
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KBJJ: Wooster, Wayne County Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KBKV: Brooksville, Hernando County Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBWG: Bowling Green, KY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCGI: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDSV: Dansville, Dansville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KEUG: Eugene, Mahlon Sweet Field, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KEYE: Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Airpark, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFDY: Findlay, Findlay Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KHAO: Hamilton, Butler County Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KIND: Indianapolis, Indianapolis Intl Arpt, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KITH: Ithaca / Tompkins County, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLEE: Leesburg, Leesburg Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLUK: Cincinnati, Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KN38: Wellsboro, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSFB: Orlando / Sanford Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTDZ: Toledo, Metcalf Field, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • LTAG: Adana / Incirlik, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • MMMA: Matamoros International, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • MMMY: Monterrey / Gen Maria, Mexico
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMNL: Nuevo Laredo International, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEPA: Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PAKW: Klawock, Klawock Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAMM: Metlakatla, Metlakatla Seaplane Base, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PANT: Annette, Annette Island Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • SPST: Tarapoto, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard
  • YSSY: Sydney Airport, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


26 unidentified stations (out of a total of 22 documented unknown stations)

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K1A9 (NEW)
  • K24J (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KFGX (NEW)
  • KGNF (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KPVE (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGR (NEW)
  • KQSJ (OLD)
  • KSYM (OLD)
  • LTAO (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPQ (NEW)
  • PANA (NEW)
  • PAQH (NEW)
  • PAUT (NEW)
  • PFKW (NEW)
  • PPIT (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • TMDB (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)