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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015041503
Currently using 35398 observations from 4665 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Apr 15 03:44:24 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

1 station 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

39 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

46 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

7 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

4 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


2 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

2 stations reporting any freezing rain

50 stations reporting heavy rain

12 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station 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"

0 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"

2 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

7 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"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

4 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

62 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

11 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

  • BGGH: Godthaab / Nuuk, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYYE: Fort Nelson, B. C., Canada
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • KASJ: Ahoskie, Tri-County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEDN: Enterprise, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KEXX: Lexington, Davidson County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFKN: Franklin / J B Rose, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHBI: Asheboro, Asheboro Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHSV: Huntsville, Huntsville International / Jones Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLAS: Las Vegas, McCarran Intl Arpt, NV, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KLOR: Fort Rucker, Lowe Army Heliport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLSV: Nellis AFB, NV, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KMUO: Mountain Home AFB, ID, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPBF: Pine Bluff, Grider Field Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRWI: Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSGU: Saint George, UT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSLC: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City Intl Arpt, UT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KVGT: Las Vegas, North Las Vegas Airport, NV, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMTP: Tapachula, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MSLP: El Salvador Intl. Airport / Comalapa, El Salvador
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • WMKN: Kuala Trengganu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)