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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015120518
Currently using 34374 observations from 4905 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Dec 5 18:44:53 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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

54 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

7 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

22 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

83 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

17 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

44 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station 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

96 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

3 stations reporting any freezing rain

9 stations reporting heavy rain

9 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


56 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

70 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

80 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"

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

2 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"

3 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 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

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

8 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

14 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

25 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
  • BIEG: Egilsstadir, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWRO: Rose Spit, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWL: Bonilla Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYQG: Windsor, Ont., Canada
        Pressure, Visibility
  • EIKY: Kerry Arpt, Ireland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EKVG: Soervaag / Vagar, Denmark
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENAL: Alesund / Vigra, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENBN: Bronnoysund / Bronnoy, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHE: Heidrun, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENML: Molde / Aro, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENNE: Norne Fpso Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENOL: Orland Iii, Norway
        Pressure, Thunderstorm
  • ENQR: Snorre B Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENSE: Snorre A Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ESNG: Gallivare, Sweden
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ESNQ: Kiruna Airport, Sweden
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KADG: Adrian, Lenawee County Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KARB: Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KBMG: Bloomington, Monroe County Airport, IN, United States
        Visibility, 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
  • KCMI: Champaign / Urbana, IL, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDAY: Dayton, Cox Dayton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KDFI: Defiance, Defiance Memorial Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KDTW: Detroit, MI, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KDUJ: Du Bois, PA, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KEYE: Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Airpark, IN, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KFDY: Findlay, Findlay Airport, OH, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KFNT: Flint, Bishop Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KGRR: Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGSH: Goshen, Goshen Municipal Airport, IN, 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, Visibility
  • KIND: Indianapolis, Indianapolis Intl Arpt, IN, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLHQ: Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLOU: Louisville, Bowman Field Airport, KY, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLWS: Lewiston, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLWV: Lawrenceville, IL, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • 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
  • KSGH: Springfield Municipal, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KTDZ: Toledo, Metcalf Field, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KVTA: Newark, Newark Heath Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KYNG: Youngstown, Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • WBGR: Miri, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIMM: Medan / Polonia, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • 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)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • MMSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SEGS (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)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)