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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018051900
Currently using 34271 observations from 5017 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat May 19 00:46:19 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

66 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

11 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

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

10 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

3 stations 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

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

69 stations reporting heavy rain

1 station reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

0 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"

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

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

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

24 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"

1 station 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

2 stations reporting hail

5 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

129 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station 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

  • AYPY: Moresby, Papua New Guinea
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • DAUG: Ghardaia, Algeria
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • K1V6: Canon City, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K2I0: Madisonville, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • K2J3: Louisville, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAFF: Air Force Academy, CO, United States
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • KAPS: Port of South Louisiana, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KBTR: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCGI: Cape Girardeau, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCOS: Colorado Springs, CO, United States
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDAN: Danville, Danville Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDDC: Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDED: DeLand, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFFT: Frankfort, Capital City Airport, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFQD: Rutherfordton, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFWZ: South Pass, WY, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KHEZ: Natchez / Hardy, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KJKL: Jackson, Carroll Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLBL: Liberal Municipal, KS, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLHZ: Louisburg, Franklin County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLTS: Altus AFB, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMSY: New Orleans, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOFP: Ashland, Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KQRH: Camp Lemonier, Djibouti
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRIC: Richmond, Richmond Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRMG: Rome, R. B. Russell Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTYS: Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KW75: Hummel Field, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KW96: Quinton, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • MYGF: Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, The
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • YPXM: Christmas Island Aerodrome, Christmas Island
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility


63 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)
  • 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)
  • SADO (NEW)
  • SBJE (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYLT (NEW)
  • SYMB (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URRP (NEW)
  • VDSV (NEW)
  • VYNT (NEW)