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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015022315
Currently using 37509 observations from 5017 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Feb 23 15:45:43 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

2 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


3 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

34 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

43 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

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

72 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

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

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


1 station reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

22 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

57 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

161 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


17 stations reporting heavy snow

14 stations reporting any sleet

31 stations reporting any freezing rain

38 stations reporting heavy rain

99 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

30 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"

1 station 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"

1 station 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

2 stations reporting hail

17 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

11 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

39 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


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

25 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

16 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 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

  • CYTE: Cape Dorset, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DAAJ: Djanet, Algeria
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EGAA: Belfast / Aldergrove Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGAC: Belfast / Harbour, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGEC: Campbeltown, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGEO: Oban Airport, United Kingdom
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGNS: Isle Of Man, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGOM: Spadeadam, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPF: Glasgow Airport, United Kingdom
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGPH: Edinburgh Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPU: Tiree, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGQL: Leuchars, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGQM: Boulmer, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EIDL: Donegal Airport, Ireland
        Wind, Pressure
  • EIDW: Dublin Airport, Ireland
        Wind, Pressure
  • EIKN: Connaught, Ireland
        Wind, Pressure
  • EISG: Sligo Arpt, Ireland
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENBN: Bronnoysund / Bronnoy, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHD: Haugesund / Karmoy, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHM: Heimdal Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENOA: Oseberg, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQR: Snorre B Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENST: Sandnessjoen / Stokka, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENVA: Trondheim / Vaernes, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • FAKM: Kimberley, South Africa
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KAFW: Fort Worth, Fort Worth Alliance Airport, TX, United States
        Hail, Ice Accretion
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDFW: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Ice Accretion
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KGCN: Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KGKY: Arlington, Arlington Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Ice Accretion
  • KGOK: Guthrie, Guthrie Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KIML: Imperial, Imperial Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLNC: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KPAM: Tyndall AFB, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KPWA: Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport, OK, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRBD: Dallas, Redbird Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Ice Accretion
  • LEAS: Asturias / Aviles, Spain
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LFRJ: Landivisiau, France
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust


18 unidentified stations (out of a total of 35 documented unknown stations)

  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ENVR (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • KQBC (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)