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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014050812
Currently using 35397 observations from 4929 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu May 8 12:44:29 UTC 2014



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

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

0 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

32 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

68 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

0 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

5 stations reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

45 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

5 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

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

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


3 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

23 stations reporting any freezing rain

35 stations reporting heavy rain

19 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

4 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

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

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

0 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

3 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station 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"

1 station 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

10 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

99 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


4 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

5 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

11 stations reporting dust or duststorm

7 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

4 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DIAD: Adiake, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • EGJA: Alderney / Channel Island, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FGSL: Malabo/Fernando Poo, Equatorial Guinea
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KADC: Wadena, Wadena Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAIT: Aitkin NDB, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KAXN: Alexandria, Chandler Field, MN, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KAXS: Altus, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBRD: Brainerd, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHBR: Hobart, Hobart Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHEQ: Holyoke, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLXL: Little Falls, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLYV: Luverne, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMJQ: Jackson Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOGA: Ogallala, Searle Field Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQWM: CAMP UDAIRI, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSNY: Sidney, Sidney Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KSPS: Wichita Falls, Sheppard AFB, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSTK: Sterling, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KVAY: Mount Holly, South Jersey Regional Airport, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KY63: Elbow Lake, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LTCS: Sanliurfa Gap, Turkey
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Aurora
  • OEKK: Hafr Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • ORNI: Al-ashraf, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • SLRB: Robore, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Visibility, Bird Hazard
  • VIDP: New Delhi / Palam, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VILK: Lucknow / Amausi, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VYYY: Yangon, Myanmar
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WAOO: Syamsudin Noor, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKA: S Abdul Halim, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKI: Ipoh, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKL: Langkawi, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKP: Penang / Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YPCC: Cocos Island Airport, Christmas Island
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ZBHH: Hohhot, China
        Thunderstorm, Sand/Sandstorm


7 unidentified stations (out of a total of 21 documented unknown stations)

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQMD (NEW)
  • KQSJ (OLD)