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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015120512
Currently using 36556 observations from 4950 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Dec 5 12:44:50 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

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

49 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

14 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

27 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

86 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

24 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

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

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


1 station reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

12 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

46 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

36 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


8 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

8 stations reporting heavy rain

8 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


85 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

63 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

98 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"

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

0 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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

24 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


5 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

7 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

20 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

24 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIAR: Akureyri, Iceland
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • BIKF: Keflavikurflugvollur, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIRK: Reykjavik, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWEB: Estevan Point, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRU: Solander Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZL: Cumshewa Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • EGOW: Woodvale, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EKVG: Soervaag / Vagar, Denmark
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENAL: Alesund / Vigra, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENFB: Oslo / Fornebu, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHE: Heidrun, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENKB: Kristiansund / Kvernberget, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENNE: Norne Fpso Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENOL: Orland Iii, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQR: Snorre B Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENST: Sandnessjoen / Stokka, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • KADG: Adrian, Lenawee County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KAGC: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County Airport, PA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCAK: Akron, Akron-Canton Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KCLE: Cleveland, Cleveland-Hopkins Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KCMH: Columbus, Port Columbus Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KFFO: Dayton / Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KFIG: Clearfield, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KFNT: Flint, Bishop Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KHAO: Hamilton, Butler County Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KHLG: Wheeling, Wheeling Ohio County Airport, WV, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KHSB: Harrisburg, Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHTS: Huntington, Tri-State Airport, WV, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KILN: Wilmington, Airborne Airpark Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLEX: Lexington, Blue Grass Airport, KY, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLHQ: Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLPR: Lorain / Elyria, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMGW: Morgantown, WV, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KMNN: Marion, Marion Municipal Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPKB: Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport, WV, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KSDF: Louisville, Standiford Field, KY, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KSEG: Selinsgrove, Penn Valley Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KSGH: Springfield Municipal, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KTDZ: Toledo, Metcalf Field, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • MMCZ: Cozumel Civ / Mil, Mexico
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • PGUM: Agana, Guam Intl Arpt, GU, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SETN: General Rivadeneira Airport, Ecuador
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WMKA: S Abdul Halim, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKM: Malacca, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

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  • ETML (OLD)
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  • FDMV (OLD)
  • HSNN (NEW)
  • K22N (NEW)
  • K46U (NEW)
  • K4V0 (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCKZ (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KEKS (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KHQG (NEW)
  • KJAU (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KK88 (NEW)
  • KMBO (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KPIM (NEW)
  • KPMU (NEW)
  • KQAL (NEW)
  • KQAT (NEW)
  • KQBG (NEW)
  • KQBT (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (NEW)
  • KQXY (NEW)
  • KRLD (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • KX60 (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • LPCS (NEW)
  • LTCB (NEW)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMES (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SAKR (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • SPJC (NEW)
  • UKOH (NEW)
  • UKWW (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • URMG (NEW)
  • UUBC (NEW)
  • VEBN (NEW)
  • VLLN (NEW)
  • VLPS (NEW)
  • WAHQ (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)