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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122600
Currently using 35262 observations from 4781 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Dec 26 00:44:45 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

5 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

39 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

60 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

10 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

13 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

33 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


19 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

4 stations reporting any freezing rain

53 stations reporting heavy rain

18 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

8 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"

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

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

5 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

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"

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

1 station reporting hail

4 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

52 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

11 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 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

  • CWYM: Cape Mercy, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYVP: Kuujjuaq, Que., Canada
        Wind, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ENHF: Hammerfest, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENTC: Tromso / Langnes, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ESPE: Vidsel, Sweden
        Wind, Pressure
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • K1M4: Posey Field, AL, United Statse
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K1R7: Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K8A0: Albertville, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KANB: Anniston, Anniston Metropolitan Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBHM: Birmingham, Birmingham Intl Arpt, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBKB: Fullerton, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMD: Cullman, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCTJ: West Georgia Regional, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDRI: De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEEO: Meeker, Meeker Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KILG: Wilmington, New Castle County Airport, DE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJAN: Jackson, Jackson Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJER: Jerome, Jerome County Airport, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KJZP: Jasper, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KM40: Aberdeen, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMIV: Millville, Millville Municipal Airport, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLP: Mullan Pass, Mullan Pass Vor, ID, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOKV: Winchester Regional, VA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRMG: Rome, R. B. Russell Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTBX: Boysen/Thermopol, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTCL: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTWF: Twin Falls, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • PACZ: Cape Romanzof, Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAJC: Chignik, Chignik Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAMO: Mountain Village, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UHPP: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, Russia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity


24 unidentified stations (out of a total of 59 documented unknown stations)

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)