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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015021500
Currently using 35064 observations from 4759 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Feb 15 00:44:59 UTC 2015



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

5 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

25 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

37 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


3 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

11 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

56 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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

8 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

20 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


61 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

2 stations reporting any freezing rain

6 stations reporting heavy rain

39 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"

5 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"

2 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"


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

12 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

19 stations reporting thunder with rain


9 stations reporting blizzard conditions

20 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

29 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIAR: Akureyri, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIEG: Egilsstadir, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYIV: Island Lake, Man., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYPL: Pickle Lake Man, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYRL: Red Lake, Ont., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYTH: Thompson Weather Office, Man, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K0VG: Jonesville Lee County, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KADW: Camp Springs / Andrews AFB, MD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAKR: Akron, Akron Fulton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAPN: Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KARB: Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBLF: Bluefield, Mercer County Airport, WV, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDAA: Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDCA: Reagan National Airport, DC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDMW: Carroll Cnty, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KDUJ: Du Bois, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFFX: Fremont Municipality, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • KGSH: Goshen, Goshen Municipal Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KITH: Ithaca / Tompkins County, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJKL: Jackson, Carroll Airport, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KLNP: Wise / Lonesome Pine, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLWB: Lewisburg / Greenbrier, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMDT: Harrisburg, Harrisburg Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMFD: Mansfield, Mansfield Lahm Municipal Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMIE: Muncie, Delaware County-Johnson Field, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KN38: Wellsboro, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KNYG: Quantico, Marine Corps Air Facility, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOSU: Columbus, Ohio State University Airport, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPBX: Pikeville, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KPEO: Penn Yan, Penn Yan Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KPKB: Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport, WV, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KSAW: Gwinn, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTDZ: Toledo, Metcalf Field, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTOL: Toledo, Toledo Express Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KUCP: New Castle, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KW22: Buckhannon, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KW99: Petersburg, Grant County Airport, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KZZV: Zanesville, Zanesville Municipal Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • RJCC: Chitose Ab, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • SBJR: Rio / Jacarepagua, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZYHB: Harbin, China
        Visibility, Smoke


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

  • CYAT (NEW)
  • CYPO (NEW)
  • DAOY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • K1S5 (NEW)
  • K3AU (NEW)
  • K5A6 (NEW)
  • K5T9 (NEW)
  • K7N0 (NEW)
  • K82C (NEW)
  • KAJL (NEW)
  • KF17 (NEW)
  • KHVE (NEW)
  • KJHN (NEW)
  • KQBC (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • KSCR (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OSDO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UTDK (NEW)
  • UTDT (NEW)