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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122815
Currently using 38526 observations from 5085 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Dec 28 15:45:02 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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

38 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

51 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

39 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

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

41 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

25 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

12 stations reporting any sleet

41 stations reporting any freezing rain

92 stations reporting heavy rain

111 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


31 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

26 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

20 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"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

14 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"

1 station 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"


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

14 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

37 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

32 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIEG: Egilsstadir, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYVO: Val D'Or, Que., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DBBB: Cotonou, Benin
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • EGHE: Scilly, Saint Mary'S, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FABL: Bloemfontein J. B. M. Hertzog, South Africa
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • FNCA: Cabinda, Angola
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K5A6: Winona, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAJR: Cornelia, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KBFF: Scottsbluff, Heilig Field, NE, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KBIX: Keesler AFB / Biloxi, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBXA: Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMI: Champaign / Urbana, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCNU: Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDEC: Decatur, Decatur Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFAM: Farmington Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFWA: Fort Wayne, IN, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KHBG: Hattiesburg, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHFJ: Monett, MO, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KHRO: Harrison, Boone County Airport, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KIRK: Kirksville, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMEM: Memphis, Memphis Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMKL: Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMOB: Mobile, Mobile Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNPA: Pensacola, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KOMA: Omaha, Eppley Airfield, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KROG: Rogers, AR, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KSTL: St. Louis, Lambert-St. Louis Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSUS: St. Louis, Spirit Of St. Louis Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTUP: Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KUIN: Quincy, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KVIH: Rolla / Vichy, Rolla National Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVOA: Viosca Knoll767, AL, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • LPPR: Porto / Pedras Rubras, Portugal
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMVR: Veracruz / Las Bajadas / General Heriberto Jara, Mexico
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • NSTU: Pago Pago, US Minor Outlying Islands
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WBGG: Kuching, Malaysia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FMSE (NEW)
  • 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)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • MPSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)