COOLWX HOME

EXTREME HOME

OTHER COOLWX PAGES
    Coolwx Hit Images
    Extreme Weather
    Global Forecasts
    Hourly Model Forecasts
    Mesoscale Analysis
    Obs. Weather Database
    Offshore Weather Data
    Precipitation Type
    Record Breakers
    U.S. Weather Statistics


EXTREME WX CATEGORIES
   CITIES & VALUES:
       Temperature
       Dewpoint
       Heat Index
       Wind
       Wind Chill
       Pressure
       Pressure Change
       Precip Type/Intensity
       Precip Amount
       Thunderstorm
       Blizzard
       Visibility
       Astronomical
       Other
       Multiple
       Unknown
   CITIES & FULL REPORTS:
       Temperature
       Dewpoint
       Heat Index
       Wind
       Wind Chill
       Pressure
       Pressure Change
       Precip Type/Intensity
       Precip Amount
       Thunderstorm
       Blizzard
       Visibility
       Astronomical
       Other
       Multiple
   USA & WORLD PLOTS:
       Temperature
       Dewpoint
       Wind
       Wind Chill & Heat Index
       Pressure
       Pressure Change
       Precip Type/Intensity
       Precip Amount
       Thunderstorm
       Blizzard
       Visibility
       Astronomical
       Other
       Unknown
   REPEAT OFFENDERS:
       Today
       Yesterday
       This month
       This year
       Since 2007
   RSS:
       Feed
   ARCHIVE:
       2024041006
       2024041003
       2024041000
       2024040921
       2024040918
       2024040915
       2024040912
       2024040909
       2024040906
       2024040903
       2024040900
       2024040821
       2024040818
       2024040815
       2024040812
       2024040809
       2024040806
       2024040803
       2024040800
       2024040721
       2024040718
       2024040715
       2024040712
       2024040709

CONTACT
       Bob Hart
       (rhart at fsu.edu)

Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018022412
Currently using 38289 observations from 5107 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Feb 24 12:46:38 UTC 2018



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

0 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

4 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

39 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

28 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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

13 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 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

10 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

31 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


7 stations reporting heavy snow

5 stations reporting any sleet

18 stations reporting any freezing rain

57 stations reporting heavy rain

75 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


38 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

38 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

46 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"

0 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"

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

2 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

2 stations reporting hail

3 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

38 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


8 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

6 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

14 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGKK: Kulusuk Lufthavn, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEAU: Eau Claire, WI, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGDJ: Granbury, Granbury Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHYW: Horry, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPCD: Perryville, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRZT: Chillicothe, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSAR: Sparta, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSTP: St. Paul, St. Paul Downtown Holman Field, MN, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KTBN: Fort Leonard Wood, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTTA: Sanford, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KUNI: Ohio Univ. Airport, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LGSY: Skiros, Greece
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • OEDM: Al Dawadmi, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OEMA: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • OERK: King Khaled Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • VAJJ: Mumbai Bombay Juhu, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • WBKW: Tawau, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIOO: Pontianak / Supadio, Indonesia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WMKB: Buttersworth, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YSCB: Canberra, Australia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity


51 unidentified stations (out of a total of 136 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FQNC (NEW)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1AW (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1FW (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1IW (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1LN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQIO (NEW)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • NFLA (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)