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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122709
Currently using 38125 observations from 4776 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 27 09:45:08 UTC 2015



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

6 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

41 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

20 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

84 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


2 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

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

34 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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

22 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

3 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

39 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


16 stations reporting heavy snow

9 stations reporting any sleet

25 stations reporting any freezing rain

115 stations reporting heavy rain

78 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


22 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

21 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"

1 station 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"

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

10 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"

11 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

16 stations reporting thundersnow

1 station reporting thundersleet

67 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations 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

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

7 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGBW: Narsarsuaq, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWRU: Solander Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCY: Clyde, NT, Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYSM: Fort Smith, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K3LF: Litchfield, IL, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • K6R6: Dryden, Terrel County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KABI: Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KAFN: Jaffrey, Jaffrey Municipal-Silver Ranch Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAMA: Amarillo, Amarillo Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KAOH: Lima, Lima Allen County Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAXV: Wapakoneta, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBBD: Brady/Curtis Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBBG: Branson, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBZN: Bozeman, Gallatin Field, MT, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KCDS: Childress, Childress Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCQC: Clines Corners, NM, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCVN: Clovis Municipal, NM, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KDDH: Bennington, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KECU: Rocksprings, Edwards County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KELK: Elk City, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KEYE: Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Airpark, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KF46: Rockwall, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFDR: Frederick, Frederick Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KFIT: Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFKR: Frankfort, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFWS: Fort Worth, Forth Worth Spinks Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGCM: Claremore, Claremore Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGMJ: Grove, Grove Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGUS: Grissom AFB / Peru, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGVT: Greenville / Majors, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHRX: Hereford, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KHUF: Terre Haute, Terre Haute Intl Arpt - Hulman Field, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIDA: Idaho Falls, Fanning Field, ID, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KIJD: Willimantic, Windham Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIJX: Jacksonville, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KLGU: Logan, Logan-Cache Airport, UT, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLNC: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWM: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMDH: Carbondale IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMIE: Muncie, Delaware County-Johnson Field, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMNZ: Hamilton, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMSS: Massena, Massena International-Richards Field, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMTO: Mattoon / Charleston, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMVL: Morrisville, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNFW: Fort Worth, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KODO: Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field, TX, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KOKM: Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOUN: Norman / Max Westheimer, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KPPA: Pampa, Perry Lefors Field Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPRG: Paris, Edgar County Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPVC: Provincetown, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPVJ: Pauls Valley, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRKR: Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRKS: Rock Springs, WY, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KRME: Griffiss AFB / Rome, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KROG: Rogers, AR, United States
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSGF: Springfield, Springfield Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KSLO: Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSUS: St. Louis, Spirit Of St. Louis Airport, MO, United States
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTYQ: Indianapolis Executive, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KWST: Westerly, Westerly State Airport, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KWWR: Woodward, West Woodward Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • RJCW: Wakkanai Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • WBGB: Bintulu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGG: Kuching, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


29 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)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)