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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015051706
Currently using 36603 observations from 4690 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun May 17 06:44:33 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

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

4 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

6 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

74 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 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


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

1 station 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

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

57 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

65 stations reporting heavy rain

11 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

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

37 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"

5 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

2 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

112 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 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

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

8 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYHK: Gjoa Haven Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • FNBC: Mbanza, Angola
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K0F2: Bowie, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K1F0: Ardmore, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KABI: Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KADC: Wadena, Wadena Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KADH: Ada, Ada Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KADM: Ardmore, Ardmore Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBVO: Bartlesville, Bartlesville Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCFE: Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCNU: Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCOQ: Cloquet, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFNB: Falls City, Brenner Field Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFTW: Fort Worth, Meacham Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGLE: Gainesville, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGPT: Gulfport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIDP: Independence Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KJLN: Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KJMR: Mora, Mora Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJMS: Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMCI: Kansas City, Kansas City Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKO: Muskogee, Davis Field, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOKM: Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOUN: Norman / Max Westheimer, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOZA: Ozona, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPNM: Princeton, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPPF: Parsons, Tri-City Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPTS: Atkinson Muni. Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPWC: Pine River, Pine River Regional Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRVS: Tulsa, Jones Jr. Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSTC: St Cloud, St Cloud Regional Airport, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSWO: Stillwater, Stillwater Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTBX: Boysen/Thermopol, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTEX: Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KTIK: Tinker AFB, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTOP: Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KXBP: Bridgeport, Bridgeport Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KXVG: Longville, Longville Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMMX: Mexico City / Licenci, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIBA: Abumusa Island / Abumusa, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PKWA: Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Temperature, Smoke
  • VMMC: Taipa, Macau
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • VTUD: Udon Thani, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YPPH: Belmont Perth Airport, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

  • 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)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)