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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015010406
Currently using 39202 observations from 4586 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Jan 4 06:45:42 UTC 2015



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

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

4 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

20 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

19 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

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

98 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

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

7 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

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

43 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


10 stations reporting heavy snow

5 stations reporting any sleet

39 stations reporting any freezing rain

90 stations reporting heavy rain

94 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


36 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

25 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

39 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"

2 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"

5 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"

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

32 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

6 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

10 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

15 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYFS: Fort Simpson, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Aurora
  • CYVT: Buffalo Narrows Man, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KALB: Albany, Albany Intl Arpt, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KARA: New Iberia, Acadiana Regional Airport, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KASH: Nashua / Boire Field, NH, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KASN: Talladega, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBBW: Broken Bow, Broken Bow Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBDL: Windsor Locks, Bradley Intl Arpt, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBED: Bedford, Hanscom Field, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBHM: Birmingham, Birmingham Intl Arpt, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBTR: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBTV: Burlington, Burlington Intl Arpt, VT, United States
        Snowincrease, Ice Accretion
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMD: Cullman, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCSV: Crossville, Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCTJ: West Georgia Regional, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDAW: Rochester, Skyhaven Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDDH: Bennington, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFIT: Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFZY: Fulton, Oswego County Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KGCK: Garden City, Garden City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGNA: Grand Marais, The Bay of Grand Marais, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHBG: Hattiesburg, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHFD: Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIJD: Willimantic, Windham Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KL38: Gonzales, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLGA: New York, La Guardia Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLKR: Lancaster, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMGE: Marietta / Dobbins AFB, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMGJ: Montgomery, Orange County Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMMK: Meriden, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMSS: Massena, Massena International-Richards Field, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNEW: New Orleans Lakefront Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOQT: Oak Ridge, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KOWD: Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPBG: Plattsburgh AFB, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPUJ: Dallas, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KQBK: UNKNOWN,
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KRME: Griffiss AFB / Rome, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KSCD: Sylacauga, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KTYS: Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJSN: Niigata Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UUYY: Syktyvkar, Russia
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WAAA: Ujung Pandang / Hasanuddin, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YBMA: Mount Isa Amo, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • YPTN: Tindal / Katherine, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


12 unidentified stations (out of a total of 30 documented unknown stations)

  • CYPO (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • KQBK (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQMR (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)