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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015082218
Currently using 37074 observations from 4952 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Aug 22 18:45:01 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

11 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

56 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


5 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

28 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

221 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

20 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

166 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations 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

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

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

7 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

36 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"

8 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

1 station 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"

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

91 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


1 station reporting aircraft mishap

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

7 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

40 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CXWN: Winnipeg The Forks, Man., Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CYQK: Kenora, Ont., Canada
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • CYZX: Greenwood, N. S., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • DAFH: Tilrempt/Hassi R'mel, Algeria
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DRZA: Agadez, Niger
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K1B7: Boothville Heliport, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K1L0: Reserve, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K2WX: Buffalo, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K5R8: De Quincy, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K96D: Walhalla, ND, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KACP: Oakdale, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAXH: Houston-Southwest, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KBKB: Fullerton, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBLV: Belleville, Scott AFB/MidAmerica Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBMT: Beaumont, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBPT: Beaumont / Port Arthur, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBQX: Brazos 451, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KCGC: Crystal River, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCWF: Chenault Airpark, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KD07: Faith, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEOE: Newberry, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFWB: Branson West, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHOU: Houston, Houston Hobby Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHZR: New Roads, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KICR: Winner, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJAS: Jasper, Jasper County-Bell Field Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJKA: Gulf Shores, AL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KJZI: Charleston, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMBG: Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMEM: Memphis, Memphis Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMKO: Muskogee, Davis Field, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KNPA: Pensacola, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KNQX: Key West, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KOKM: Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KPHP: Philip, Philip Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPIR: Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KQTA: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KQTZ: Baghdad, Iraq
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KRCA: Ellsworth AFB, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSET: St. Charles, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSGJ: St. Augustine, St. Augustine Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Aircraft Mishap
  • KSGR: Houston Hull Field Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KSMS: Sumter, SC, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KUXL: Southland Fld / Sulphur, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • LEBB: Bilbao / Sondica, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • OPMT: Multan, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • PHTO: Hilo, Hilo Intl Arpt, HI, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PKMR: Majuro Atoll NWS Office, Marshall Islands
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • SKCG: Cartagena / Rafael Nunez, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

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  • DTNH (NEW)
  • EPBY (NEW)
  • EPLB (NEW)
  • EPMO (NEW)
  • ESNV (NEW)
  • ESST (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • HESG (NEW)
  • K0S9 (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K4A7 (NEW)
  • K7W6 (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)
  • KQAT (NEW)
  • KQBG (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQFI (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • LPCS (NEW)
  • LTCB (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMES (NEW)
  • MMSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)