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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016021521
Currently using 37201 observations from 5009 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Feb 15 21:44:53 UTC 2016



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

3 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


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

56 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

19 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

56 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


3 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

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

43 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

10 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

10 stations reporting any sleet

40 stations reporting any freezing rain

43 stations reporting heavy rain

96 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


24 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

21 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

78 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"

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

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

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

7 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

2 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"

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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

97 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

26 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWRU: Solander Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYXN: Whale Cove Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAJL: Lava Mountain, WY, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEET: Alabaster, Shelby County Airport, AL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGZH: Evergreen, Middleton Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHBG: Hattiesburg, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHKS: Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHSV: Huntsville, Huntsville International / Jones Field, AL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHZR: New Roads, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMEI: Meridian, Key Field, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMOB: Mobile, Mobile Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMXF: Maxwell AFB / Montgomery, AL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KOPL: Opelousas, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPMU: Batesville, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KTCL: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Municipal Airport, AL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • LDPL: Pula Aerodrome, Croatia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LEIB: Ibiza / Es Codola, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NFTL: Haapai, Tonga
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NFTV: Vava'u Island, Tonga
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SBMG: Maringa, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SBMO: Maceio Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • WIBB: Pakanbaru / Simpangtiga, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • KBWW (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KHSD (NEW)
  • KI19 (NEW)
  • KJCA (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQAX (NEW)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOGO (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)