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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015051521
Currently using 35588 observations from 4929 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri May 15 21:44:32 UTC 2015



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

12 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

6 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

72 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

30 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

1 station 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

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

35 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

10 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

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


2 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

64 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"

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

16 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"


2 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

9 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

197 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 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

1 station reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIVM: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWIJ: Lupin, NT, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • DNIM: Imo, Nigeria
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KALI: Alice, Alice Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBEA: Beeville, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBIX: Keesler AFB / Biloxi, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCPR: Casper, Natrona County Intl Arpt, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCSV: Crossville, Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDNN: Dalton, Dalton Municipal Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGZH: Evergreen, Middleton Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KICL: Clarinda, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJEF: Jefferson City,MO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJVW: Raymond, MS, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KLFK: Lufkin, Angelina County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLOR: Fort Rucker, Lowe Army Heliport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLRF: Little Rock AFB, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLVS: Las Vegas, Las Vegas Municipal Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMAI: Marianna, Marianna Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMCI: Kansas City, Kansas City Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMXF: Maxwell AFB / Montgomery, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOFF: Omaha / Offutt AFB, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOZR: Cairns Army Air Field / Ozark, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPKV: Port Lavaca, Calhoun County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPSO: Stevens Field, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KPSX: Palacios, Palacios Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRKP: Rockport, Aransas County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRTN: Raton, Raton Municipal \ Crews Field Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSEM: Craig Field / Selma, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KSTJ: St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSUS: St. Louis, Spirit Of St. Louis Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KSXS: Enterprise, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTAZ: Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTLH: Tallahassee, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTWF: Twin Falls, ID, United States
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • KVCT: Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MHTE: Tela, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIBK: Kish Island / Kish, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PKMR: Majuro Atoll NWS Office, Marshall Islands
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SCTN: Chaiten, Chile
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WMKP: Penang / Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZGSZ: Shenzhen, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • CFP7 (NEW)
  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • K0S9 (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K4A7 (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KMBO (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • YLHI (NEW)