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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122712
Currently using 39087 observations from 4952 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 27 12:45:09 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

5 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

44 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

64 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

35 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

9 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

4 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

22 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


16 stations reporting heavy snow

10 stations reporting any sleet

34 stations reporting any freezing rain

116 stations reporting heavy rain

61 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

23 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"

2 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

3 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"

12 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"

0 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

18 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

96 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

59 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


2 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

8 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

13 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

20 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
  • CYSF: Stony Rapids Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ENTC: Tromso / Langnes, Norway
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • FJDG: Diego Garcia, British Territory
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K0F2: Bowie, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • K1H2: Effingham, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KADS: Dallas / Addison Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAFN: Jaffrey, Jaffrey Municipal-Silver Ranch Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAFW: Fort Worth, Fort Worth Alliance Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAKR: Akron, Akron Fulton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KATT: Austin City, Austin Camp Mabry, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBPK: Mountain Home, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCAK: Akron, Akron-Canton Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCDS: Childress, Childress Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KCIR: Cairo, Cairo Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCOM: Coleman, TX, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KCON: Concord, Concord Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCQC: Clines Corners, NM, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCRS: Corsicana, Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCSM: Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KCVN: Clovis Municipal, NM, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KCWC: Kickapoo, TX, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KDAW: Rochester, Skyhaven Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDLF: Laughlin, Laughlin AFB Auxiliary Airfield, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDUC: Duncan, Halliburton Field Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KELK: Elk City, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KELP: El Paso, El Paso Intl Arpt, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KENL: Centralia, Centralia Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KERV: Kerrville, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEYE: Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Airpark, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFIT: Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFOA: Flora, Flora Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFTW: Fort Worth, Meacham Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFWC: Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFWS: Fort Worth, Forth Worth Spinks Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFYV: Fayetteville, Drake Field, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGDJ: Granbury, Granbury Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGRK: Fort Hood / Gray U. S. Army Airfield, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGUS: Grissom AFB / Peru, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGYI: Sherman/Denison, Grayson County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHLR: Fort Hood, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • 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
  • KILE: Killeen Municipal, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KINJ: Hillsboro, Hillsboro Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLAW: Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLWM: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLWV: Lawrenceville, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLZZ: Lampasas, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KMDH: Carbondale IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMNZ: Hamilton, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNFW: Fort Worth, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOLY: Olney-Noble, Olney-Noble Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORE: Orange, Orange Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPAH: Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPOF: Poplar Bluff, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPVC: Provincetown, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPWG: Mc Gregor, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRBD: Dallas, Redbird Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRYW: Lago Vista-Allen, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSLO: Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KT82: Fredericksburg, Gillespie County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KTKI: Mc Kinney, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTPL: Temple / Miller, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTYQ: Indianapolis Executive, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVES: Darke County Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KXBP: Bridgeport, Bridgeport Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KYNG: Youngstown, Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • WBGB: Bintulu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGG: Kuching, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKD: Kuantan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FBGT (NEW)
  • 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)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (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)