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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015080412
Currently using 37112 observations from 4971 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Aug 4 12:44:44 UTC 2015



0 stations 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

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

26 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

101 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

17 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

113 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

10 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 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

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

16 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

108 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station 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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

29 stations reporting heavy rain

1 station 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"

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

10 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"

1 station 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

96 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 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

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 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

  • K7BM: Cottonwood Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBVY: Beverly, Beverly Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCRE: North Myrtle Beach, Grand Strand Airport, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KELK: Elk City, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFIT: Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGGE: Georgetown, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGON: Groton/New London, CT, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KHYA: Hyannis, MA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLRO: Mt. Pleasant, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLTS: Altus AFB, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMNI: Manning / Cooper Regional, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMTH: Marathon, Marathon Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMYR: Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KOJA: Stafford Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KONL: O'Neill / Baker Field, NE, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOUN: Norman / Max Westheimer, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOWD: Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPHP: Philip, Philip Airport, SD, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPYM: Plymouth, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KQAY: CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KQGV: ALI AL SEALEM, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQIR: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KQWM: CAMP UDAIRI, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQXT: FOB Dwyer, Afghanistan
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KUUU: Newport, Newport State Airport, RI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KWST: Westerly, Westerly State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • OEAR: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEMA: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OERF: Rafha, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OERR: Arar, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OESK: Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAM: Bandar Mahshahr / Mahshahr, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OKBK: Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPMT: Multan, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPSK: Sukkur, Pakistan
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OTBD: Doha Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ESNV (NEW)
  • ESST (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K0S9 (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K4A7 (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KEKS (NEW)
  • KJAU (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KLUL (NEW)
  • KMBO (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KQBG (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQMC (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEDG (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)