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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016012221
Currently using 38093 observations from 5006 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Jan 22 21:44:51 UTC 2016



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

2 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

7 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

34 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

6 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

20 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

39 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

28 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


25 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

44 stations reporting any freezing rain

49 stations reporting heavy rain

109 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


20 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

12 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

25 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

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

5 stations 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"

3 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"

2 stations 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"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

17 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

28 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

14 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station 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

  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K0VG: Jonesville Lee County, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAKH: Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBUY: Burlington, Burlington Alamance Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCHS: Charleston, Charleston AFB, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCRW: Charleston, Yeager Airport, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFAY: Fayetteville, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFFC: Atlanta, Peachtree City-Falcon Field, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFLO: Florence, Florence Regional Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGRD: Greenwood, Greenwood County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGSP: Greer, Greenville-Spartanburg Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHFF: Mackall U. S. Army Airfield, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHST: Homestead AFB, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KIGX: Chapel Hill, Williams Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIIY: Washington, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KILM: Wilmington, Wilmington Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KINT: Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KJKL: Jackson, Carroll Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLBT: Lumberton, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLEX: Lexington, Blue Grass Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLKV: Lakeview, OR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLNP: Wise / Lonesome Pine, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KMKY: Marco Island, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KMRH: Beaufort, Michael J Smith Field Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNBT: Piney Island, Bt-11 Bombing Range, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNQX: Key West, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOGB: Orangeburg, Orangeburg Municipal Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRWI: Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KUZA: Rock Hill, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • NGTT: Tarawa, Kiribati
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SAZM: Mar Del Plata Aerodrome, Argentina
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • SBAN: Anapolis Braz-Afb, Brazil
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • SBMY: Manicore, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • UAUU: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNKL: Krasnoyarsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UTSA: Navoi, Uzbekistan
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KI19 (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQAX (NEW)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LSMV (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • WAQQ (NEW)