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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018041521
Currently using 35750 observations from 5059 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Apr 15 21:46:37 UTC 2018



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

0 stations 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

4 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

24 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

62 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

1 station 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 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

11 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 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

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

17 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


24 stations reporting heavy snow

19 stations reporting any sleet

34 stations reporting any freezing rain

150 stations reporting heavy rain

90 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

10 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

34 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"

1 station 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"

34 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"

3 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

78 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

6 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYCQ: Chetwynd Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYPH: Inukjuak Airport Stn, Canada
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CZEL: Elora, ON, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • K3D2: Ephraim, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAFP: Wadesboro, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAGS: Augusta, Bush Field, GA, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAHN: Athens, Athens Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAJR: Cornelia, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAKH: Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KASX: Ashland, Kennedy Memorial Airport, WI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBCB: Virginia Tech Airport, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBKW: Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCMH: Columbus, Port Columbus Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEHO: Shelby, Shelby Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFIN: Bunnell, FL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRB: Green Bay, Austin Straubel Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGSO: Greensboro, Piedmont Triad Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KGVL: Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHBI: Asheboro, Asheboro Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHQU: Thomson, Thomson-McDuffie County Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHTL: Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport, MI, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KIPJ: Lincolnton, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLHW: Ft. Stewart, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLPR: Lorain / Elyria, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLWB: Lewisburg / Greenbrier, WV, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMCO: Orlando, Orlando Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMRN: Morganton, Morganton-Lenoir Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNIP: Jacksonville, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KNRB: Mayport, Naval Air Facility, FL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KOGB: Orangeburg, Orangeburg Municipal Airport, SC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPGD: Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPIE: St. Petersburg / Clearwater, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPXE: Perry, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KRCZ: Rockingham, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRZT: Chillicothe, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSAV: Savannah, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSPG: St. Petersburg, Whitted Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSRQ: Sarasota / Bradenton, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSSI: Brunswick, Malcolm McKinnon Airport, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSVN: Hunter U. S. Army Airfield, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTBR: Statesboro, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTPA: Tampa, Tampa Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • KTTS: NASA Shuttle Facility, FL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KUKF: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KVDF: Tampa, Vandenberg Airport, FL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KVNC: Venice, FL, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KVUJ: Albemarle, Stanly County Airport, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KWRB: Warner Robins AFB, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KXMR: Cape Kennedy, FL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KXNO: North Airfield, SC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PALG: Kalskag, AK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • SBMA: Maraba, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKS: Sandakan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


53 unidentified stations (out of a total of 137 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)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQXI (NEW)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYLT (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URRP (NEW)