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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018022500
Currently using 35241 observations from 4976 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Feb 25 00:46:32 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

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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

30 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

49 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

20 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

7 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

19 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

30 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


46 stations reporting heavy snow

6 stations reporting any sleet

13 stations reporting any freezing rain

88 stations reporting heavy rain

61 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


5 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

9 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"

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

25 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"

2 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

2 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

65 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations 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

1 station reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

7 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

15 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWZV: Cape Saint James, BC, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • ESPE: Vidsel, Sweden
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K14Y: Todd Field, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KABR: Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KADF: Arkadelphia, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAJG: Mount Carmel, Mount Carmel Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAXN: Alexandria, Chandler Field, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBRD: Brainerd, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCIR: Cairo, Cairo Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCUL: Carmi, Carmi Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KD39: Sauk, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KELD: El Dorado, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KENL: Centralia, Centralia Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFOA: Flora, Flora Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFWC: Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGGG: Longview, Gregg County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGRK: Fort Hood / Gray U. S. Army Airfield, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHCD: Hutchinson, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHYR: Hayward, Hayward Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KISW: Wisconsin Rapids, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KJEF: Jefferson City,MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KM30: Metropolis, Metropolis Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMDH: Carbondale IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMGG: Maple Lake, Maple Lake Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMKT: Mankato, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMSP: Minneapolis, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOLY: Olney-Noble, Olney-Noble Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOVL: Olivia, Olivia Regional Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KPCD: Perryville, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPKD: Park Rapids, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPNM: Princeton, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KRST: Rochester, Rochester Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KRUE: Russellville, Russellville Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRWF: Redwood Falls, Redwood Falls Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSDF: Louisville, Standiford Field, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSTP: St. Paul, St. Paul Downtown Holman Field, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTKC: Tracy, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KULM: New Ulm Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LTFG: Antalaya Gazipasa, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OENG: Najran, Saudi Arabia
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • PAAD: Point Thomson Airstrip Deadhorse, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PAPG: Petersburg, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • PTPN: Pohnpei Island, Pohnpei Int. Airp., Micronesia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ULMM: Murmansk, Russia
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WADD: Bali Intl, Indonesia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (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)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (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)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)