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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015030321
Currently using 36687 observations from 4861 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Mar 3 21:44:54 UTC 2015



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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

22 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

19 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

35 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

17 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

2 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


14 stations reporting heavy snow

23 stations reporting any sleet

88 stations reporting any freezing rain

44 stations reporting heavy rain

155 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


65 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

48 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

70 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"

3 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"

0 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

1 station 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

1 station reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

19 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations 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

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

15 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations 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

  • CWAR: Argentia, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWDA: Englee, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRA: Cape Race, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KADG: Adrian, Lenawee County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAKR: Akron, Akron Fulton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAOH: Lima, Lima Allen County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAOO: Altoona, Altoona-Blair County Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAPN: Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KARB: Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAZO: Kalamazoo,MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBEH: Benton Harbor, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBIV: Holland, Tulip City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBJJ: Wooster, Wayne County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBTL: Battle Creek, Kellogg Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCLE: Cleveland, Cleveland-Hopkins Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCMH: Columbus, Port Columbus Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCXY: Harrisburg, Capital City Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDAY: Dayton, Cox Dayton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDET: Detroit, Detroit City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDKK: Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDUJ: Du Bois, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFDY: Findlay, Findlay Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFNT: Flint, Bishop Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGKJ: Meadville, Port Meadville Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGLR: Gaylord, Otsego County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGRR: Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHLG: Wheeling, Wheeling Ohio County Airport, WV, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHTL: Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHZY: Ashtabula, Ashtabula County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KILN: Wilmington, Airborne Airpark Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJMR: Mora, Mora Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJXN: Jackson, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLAN: Lansing, Capital City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLHQ: Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLPR: Lorain / Elyria, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMBS: Saginaw, MBS Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMDT: Harrisburg, Harrisburg Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMGY: Dayton, Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMIE: Muncie, Delaware County-Johnson Field, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMKG: Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport, MI, 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
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPUJ: Dallas, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSBN: South Bend, IN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSEG: Selinsgrove, Penn Valley Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSLR: Sulphur Springs, Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTHV: York, York Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KYIP: Detroit, Willow Run Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KYNG: Youngstown, Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KZZV: Zanesville, Zanesville Municipal Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMOX: Oaxaca / Xoxocotlan, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • PMDY: Sand/Midway Islands, HI, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJTY: Yokota Ab, Japan
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SARI: Iguazu Aerodrome, Argentina
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • SUMU: Carrasco, Uruguay
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

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