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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018051721
Currently using 35543 observations from 5168 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu May 17 21:46:28 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

13 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

45 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

20 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

0 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

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

24 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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

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


2 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

66 stations reporting heavy rain

8 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

1 station 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"

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

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

27 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

123 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

9 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIRK: Reykjavik, Iceland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • DAAP: Illizi, Algeria
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DRZA: Agadez, Niger
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • K7W4: Bumpass, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • K8A0: Albertville, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAKQ: Wakefield, Wakefield Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBHM: Birmingham, Birmingham Intl Arpt, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBKV: Brooksville, Hernando County Airport, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCUT: Custer, Custer County Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDHN: Dothan, Dothan Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KF45: North Palm Beach County AP, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFVX: Farmville, VA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGLY: Clinton, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KHOP: Fort Campbell, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KISM: Orlando, Kissimmee Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KJMS: Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLBB: Lubbock, Lubbock Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLEE: Leesburg, Leesburg Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLHW: Ft. Stewart, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMAW: Malden, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMEM: Memphis, Memphis Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KNTU: Virginia Beach, Oceana, Naval Air Stn, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOPF: Miami, Opa Locka Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORF: Norfolk, Norfolk Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPCM: Plant City, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPGD: Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPUJ: Dallas, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KPVG: Norfolk/Hampton Roads, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRIW: Riverton, Riverton Regional Airport, WY, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KTKX: Kenett, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KZPH: Zephyrhills, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MMMA: Matamoros International, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SKBQ: Barranquilla / Ernestocortissoz, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPGM: Tingo Maria, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard


66 unidentified stations (out of a total of 137 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (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)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KGCY (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KHPT (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KM02 (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KPLD (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KX07 (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (NEW)
  • PPNU (NEW)
  • SKBS (NEW)
  • SKGO (NEW)
  • SKGP (NEW)
  • SKPD (NEW)
  • SKUL (NEW)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYLT (NEW)
  • SYMB (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URRP (NEW)
  • VDSV (NEW)