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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015041800
Currently using 34022 observations from 4772 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Apr 18 00:44:23 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

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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

41 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 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

0 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

12 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

3 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


3 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

60 stations reporting heavy rain

8 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"

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"

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

20 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

3 stations reporting hail

8 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

103 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

9 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

3 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

18 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYCQ: Chetwynd Airport, Canada
        Hail, Smoke
  • CYQU: Grande Prairie, Alta., Canada
        Wind, Hail
  • K3T5: La Grange, Fayette Regional Air Center Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K66R: Columbus, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K79J: Andalusia, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KARM: Wharton, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBAZ: New Braunfels, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCSG: Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCWC: Kickapoo, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDZB: Horsehoe Bay, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEDN: Enterprise, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEEO: Meeker, Meeker Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KEHY: Elk Mountain, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KELA: Eagle Lake, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KERV: Kerrville, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEUF: Eutfaula, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFTW: Fort Worth, Meacham Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGDJ: Granbury, Granbury Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHEY: Hanchey AHP / Ozark, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLSF: Fort Benning, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLUD: Decatur, Decatur Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLVJ: Houston, Pearland Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOFP: Ashland, Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPEZ: Pleasanton, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPSX: Palacios, Palacios Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSGR: Houston Hull Field Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSSF: San Antonio, Stinson Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KT20: Gonzales, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVCT: Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • PADQ: Kodiak, Kodiak Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PKMR: Majuro Atoll NWS Office, Marshall Islands
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBPF: Passo Fundo, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • VABB: Bombay / Santacruz, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke


27 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)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAHQ (NEW)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)