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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014081715
Currently using 37722 observations from 4957 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 17 15:44:45 UTC 2014



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations 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

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

20 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

63 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

21 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

189 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations 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

12 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

92 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

4 stations 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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

47 stations reporting heavy rain

0 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

0 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"

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

12 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

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"

3 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

99 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station 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

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 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

  • CYSM: Fort Smith, NT, Canada
        Volcanic Ash, Smoke
  • DAOR: Bechar, Algeria
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KBNA: Nashville, Nashville Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCKI: Williamsburg, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KCKV: Clarksville, Outlaw Field Airport, TN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDMA: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDTO: Denton, Denton Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KDXX: Madison, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEVV: Evansville, Evansville Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFTK: Fort Knox, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGHW: Glenwood MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGKY: Arlington, Arlington Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KINJ: Hillsboro, Hillsboro Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJCT: Junction, Kimble County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOWB: Owensboro / Daviess, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPAM: Tyndall AFB, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPWC: Pine River, Pine River Regional Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQBK: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Pressure Change
  • KQGX: AL DHAFRA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQHY: Fl Hurlbert, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KQIR: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KRBD: Dallas, Redbird Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTDR: Tyndall Drone Runway, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KTUS: Tucson, Tucson Intl Arpt, AZ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KUXL: Southland Fld / Sulphur, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KY49: Walker, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MDAB: Arroyo Barril, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MDCY: El Catey, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMCL: Culiacan, Sin., Mexico
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • NZCM: Williams Field, Antarctica
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OEMA: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIBA: Abumusa Island / Abumusa, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBK: Kish Island / Kish, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBP: Persian Gulf Airport, Iran
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIKB: Bandarabbass, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMDB: Dubai Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMDW: Al Maktoum Intl, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMRK: Ras Al Khaimah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMSJ: Sharjah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OYTZ: Taiz, Yemen
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • PAOO: Toksook Bay, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total


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

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FDLB (NEW)
  • GQPZ (NEW)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K6L4 (NEW)
  • KBDG (NEW)
  • KBMC (NEW)
  • KCLW (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KDTA (NEW)
  • KDWU (NEW)
  • KEQA (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KHVE (NEW)
  • KOLG (NEW)
  • KQBK (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • LEAG (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SCQP (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • URFF (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)