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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014083118
Currently using 35606 observations from 4896 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 31 18:44:43 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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

40 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

29 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

144 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

9 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

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

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

115 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

4 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

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

11 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

62 stations reporting heavy rain

2 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"

11 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"

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

0 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

69 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

22 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

7 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

0 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

13 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIHN: Akurnes, Iceland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • BIVM: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWBA: Banff, Alta., Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • DAAP: Illizi, Algeria
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DAAT: Tamanrasset / Aguenna, Algeria
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • EKVG: Soervaag / Vagar, Denmark
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K6R3: Cleveland, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAXH: Houston-Southwest, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBYY: Bay City, Bay City Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCMH: Columbus, Port Columbus Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEFD: Houston / Ellington, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFGN: Flag Island, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFIG: Clearfield, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHCO: Hallock, Hallock Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHSV: Huntsville, Huntsville International / Jones Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KILN: Wilmington, Airborne Airpark Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLBX: Angleton, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLVJ: Houston, Pearland Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KRBO: Robstown, Nueces County Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KSBO: Swainsboro, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTBX: Boysen/Thermopol, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KVCT: Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEPA: Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • RCKH: Kaohsiung Intl Arpt, Taiwan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FDLB (NEW)
  • FLSK (NEW)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • GQPZ (NEW)
  • K66R (NEW)
  • K6L4 (NEW)
  • KBDG (NEW)
  • KBMC (NEW)
  • KCLW (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KDTA (NEW)
  • KDWU (NEW)
  • KEQA (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KHVE (NEW)
  • KOLG (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • LEAG (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SCQP (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • URFF (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)