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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014051221
Currently using 33630 observations from 4849 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon May 12 21:44:27 UTC 2014



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

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

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

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

43 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

15 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

0 stations 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

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

38 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


2 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

60 stations reporting heavy rain

18 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

1 station 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"

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

16 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"

1 station 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

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

7 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

141 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 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

  • FKKD: Douala Obs., Cameroon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KACP: Oakdale, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAFW: Fort Worth, Fort Worth Alliance Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBKB: Fullerton, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBWD: Brownwood, Brownwood Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCNU: Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCPW: Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • KDFW: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDRI: De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDTO: Denton, Denton Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDTW: Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGDJ: Granbury, Granbury Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGKY: Arlington, Arlington Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KIRK: Kirksville, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJLN: Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLAN: Lansing, Capital City Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLWC: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMBS: Saginaw, MBS Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNFW: Fort Worth, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPTK: Pontiac, Oakland County Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRQB: Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSEP: Stephenville, Clark Field Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Visibility
  • KSTJ: St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTKI: Mc Kinney, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KVTP: La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • MHTE: Tela, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • UKDE: Zaporizhzhia / Mokraya, Ukraine
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WMKL: Langkawi, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQMD (NEW)
  • KQZ2 (NEW)
  • KRZT (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SHKH (NEW)