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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015030315
Currently using 39056 observations from 5008 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Mar 3 15:44:59 UTC 2015



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

23 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

26 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

39 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


38 stations reporting heavy snow

13 stations reporting any sleet

64 stations reporting any freezing rain

20 stations reporting heavy rain

156 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


63 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

55 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

25 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"

7 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"


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

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

12 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWDA: Englee, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWDO: Twillingate, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWGR: Iles-De-La-Madelein, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRA: Cape Race, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYMH: Mary's Harbour, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYQG: Windsor, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYYT: St. John's, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • KALO: Waterloo, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAOH: Lima, Lima Allen County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBBW: Broken Bow, Broken Bow Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBEH: Benton Harbor, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBIV: Holland, Tulip City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCYS: Cheyenne, Cheyenne Airport, WY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDLH: Duluth, Duluth Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KENW: Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KFEW: Francis Warren AFB, WY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGRR: Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KGSH: Goshen, Goshen Municipal Airport, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGYL: Glencoe, Glencoe Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KICR: Winner, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIOW: Iowa City, Iowa City Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIRK: Kirksville, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KISW: Wisconsin Rapids, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KITR: Burlington, Carson County Airport, CO, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLAN: Lansing, Capital City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLIC: Limon, Limon Municipal Airport, CO, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLNR: Lone Rock, Tri-County Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLSE: La Crosse, La Crosse Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMDW: Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMLI: Moline, Quad-City Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOVS: Boscobel, Boscobel Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPTK: Pontiac, Oakland County Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KPWK: Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSBN: South Bend, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KUBE: Cumberland, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KUGN: Chicago / Waukegan, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KVPZ: Valparaiso, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SLVR: Viru-Viru, Bolivia
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SPJR: Cajamarca, Peru
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Bird Hazard
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

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