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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014081909
Currently using 37147 observations from 4798 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Aug 19 09:44:42 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

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

3 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

55 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


4 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

18 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

102 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

5 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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

93 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

2 stations 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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

2 stations reporting any freezing rain

55 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"

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

10 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"

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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

74 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

47 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

18 stations reporting dust or duststorm

10 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

16 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWAR: Argentia, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWDO: Twillingate, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • EFJO: Joensuu, Finland
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • EKHN: Horns Rev B Helideck, Denmark
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBHM: Birmingham, Birmingham Intl Arpt, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDZB: Horsehoe Bay, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KETB: West Bend, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMKE: Milwaukee, General Mitchell Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOSH: Oshkosh, Wittman Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQAY: CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KQGV: ALI AL SEALEM, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KSTE: Stevens Point, Stevens Point Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KT82: Fredericksburg, Gillespie County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUNU: Juneau, Dodge County Airport, WI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • LIVP: Paganella, Italy
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LTCC: Diyarbakir, Turkey
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • LTCJ: Batman, Turkey
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OEGS: Gassim, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEKJ: Al Kharj Ab, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEKK: Hafr Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEPA: Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OERK: King Khaled Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OERY: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAW: Ahwaz, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBK: Kish Island / Kish, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBL: Bandar Lengeh, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBV: Lavan Island, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OKBK: Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMAA: Abu Dhabi Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMDW: Al Maktoum Intl, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • ORER: Erbil Intl Airport, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • ORMM: Basrah, Iraq
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • ORNI: Al-ashraf, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OTBD: Doha Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • RJDM: Metabaru Ab, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJFS: Saga Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJOF: Hofu Ab, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • RJSF: Fukushima Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VLVT: Vientiane, Laos
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKD: Kuantan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKJ: Johore Bharu / Senai, Malaysia
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • ZGGG: Guangzhou, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FDLB (NEW)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • 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)
  • KQXS (NEW)
  • LEAG (NEW)
  • PCLH (NEW)
  • SCQP (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • URFF (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)