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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015081721
Currently using 36534 observations from 4952 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Aug 17 21:44:44 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

51 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


4 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

21 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

116 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

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

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


3 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

114 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

79 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

1 station 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

23 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

169 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations 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

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

32 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DAAP: Illizi, Algeria
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GOOK: Kaolack, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • K18A: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K19A: Jeferson, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K3J7: Greensboro, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAJR: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KALX: Alexander City, Thomas C Russell Field Airport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAPF: Naples, Naples Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KASL: Marshall, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Visibility
  • KASN: Talladega, AL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAUO: Auburn-Opelika Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAYS: Waycross / Ware County, Ga, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCKP: Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMH: Columbus, Port Columbus Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCSG: Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KFAT: Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KFFO: Dayton / Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFSD: Sioux Falls, Foss Field, SD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGNV: Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGVL: Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHOE: Homerville, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIIY: Washington, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KJKL: Jackson, Carroll Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJOT: Joliet, Joliet Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KJYL: Sylvania, Plantation Airpark, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KLOT: Chicago/Romeoville, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMCB: McComb, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMDQ: Huntsville, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWM: Windom, Windom Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMXF: Maxwell AFB / Montgomery, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KNID: China Lake, Naval Air Facility, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KNIP: Jacksonville, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KORD: Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOSH: Oshkosh, Wittman Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSBM: Sheboygan, WI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSMS: Sumter, SC, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KSVN: Hunter U. S. Army Airfield, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KTBN: Fort Leonard Wood, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTBR: Statesboro, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KTOI: Troy, Troy Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KTUP: Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTVI: Thomasville, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUGN: Chicago / Waukegan, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KWDR: Winder, Winder-Barrow Airport, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MDAB: Arroyo Barril, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MKJP: Kingston / Norman Manley, Jamaica
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMML: Mexicali Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • MPEJ: Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport, Panama
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MPMG: Marcos A. Gelabert, Panama
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PABV: Birchwood, Birchwood Airport, AK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • SKCG: Cartagena / Rafael Nunez, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SVCR: Coro, Venezuela
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • VIAR: Amritsar, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ESNV (NEW)
  • ESST (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • HTGW (NEW)
  • 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)
  • KQAL (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQFI (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • YLHI (NEW)