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Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021

Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021: 160 records at 137 stations, peak on 5 November 2021. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 set or tied 160 station records at 137 stations.
  • It ran from 2 November 2021 to 9 November 2021 (8 days) and its peak day was 5 November 2021.
  • Status: closed.
  • Mocksville 5SE set a daily record low maximum temperature of 6.1 C (43.0 F) on 5 November 2021.
  • The busiest day was 5 November 2021 with 60 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 120 years.

Footprint

2 to 9 November 2021
Footprint of Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 is outlined, with 19 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 is outlined, with 19 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Mocksville 5SERecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)2021-11-05
Winthrop UNIVRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2021-11-05
Glennville 3NWRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2021-11-06
DarlingtonRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2021-11-05
BatesburgRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2021-11-05
Clemson UNIVRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)2021-11-05
Live OakRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2021-11-06
CherawRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2021-11-05
BentonRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2021-11-04
AlbemarleRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2021-11-04
WaynesboroRecord low minimum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)2021-11-02
Brooklet 1 WRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2021-11-06
TiftonRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)2021-11-06
WinnsboroRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2021-11-05
Alma Bacon Co APRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)2021-11-05
ConcordRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)2021-11-05
El CampoRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)2021-11-05
QuicksandRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)2021-11-04
Wilson 3 SWRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2021-11-04

Records per Day

Peak day 60
Records per day during Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 Records set or tied each day from 2 November 2021 to 9 November 2021. The most in one day was 60 on 5 November 2021. 0 15 30 45 60 11-0211-0311-0411-0511-0611-0711-0811-09
Records set or tied each day from 2 November 2021 to 9 November 2021. The most in one day was 60 on 5 November 2021.
Records per day during Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021
DateRecords
2021-11-022
2021-11-0311
2021-11-0430
2021-11-0560
2021-11-0636
2021-11-0719
2021-11-081
2021-11-091

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 ranked by margin
Live Oak, 11-065.6 C (10.1 F)
Brooklet 1 W, 11-065.5 C (9.9 F)
Tifton, 11-065.0 C (9.0 F)
El Campo, 11-054.4 C (7.9 F)
Alma Bacon Co AP, 11-053.9 C (7.0 F)
Mocksville 5SE, 11-053.3 C (5.9 F)
Concord, 11-053.3 C (5.9 F)
Glennville 3NW, 11-062.8 C (5.0 F)
Winthrop UNIV, 11-052.8 C (5.0 F)
Darlington, 11-052.2 C (4.0 F)
Batesburg, 11-051.7 C (3.1 F)
Clemson UNIV, 11-051.6 C (2.9 F)
Quicksand, 11-041.6 C (2.9 F)
Batesburg, 11-061.2 C (2.2 F)
Cheraw, 11-051.1 C (2.0 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 160 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 30 60 90 120 0.01.53.04.56.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
160 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
3.3120
2.8111
2.8104
2.2120
5.667
1.7110
1.6111
1.2112
1.1112
0.6110
0.6110
5.567
5.067
0.6104
1.191
3.971
3.367
4.467
1.682
0.682
2.271
3.371
3.954
2.268
1.671
2.875
1.671
2.267
1.270
3.367
2.268
0.571
1.167
0.679
1.167
3.354
4.454
3.954
1.268
3.464
0.571
2.871
1.170
4.454
2.259
0.667
1.671
2.268
3.939
3.454
1.168
1.168
0.571
1.768
1.754
1.171
1.168
0.671
2.254
1.154
1.154
1.254
0.668
1.160
3.339
2.851
0.662
1.259
0.658
0.654
5.511
1.751
0.655
3.330
0.552
1.754
1.144
3.330
0.654
2.830
1.751
0.658
1.151
0.654
0.651
1.139
1.730
3.930
3.923
1.630
0.551
2.836
1.139
1.130
2.830
1.151
2.819
0.530
0.630
1.730
0.530
0.628
3.911
1.126
1.723
1.723
4.411
1.628
0.626
1.130
1.711
2.210
3.311
0.639
1.111
1.68
2.78
1.130
0.530
3.323
1.730
0.530
0.626
2.230
1.124
0.530
1.630
1.719
1.78
1.732
2.215
0.530
1.723
0.623
1.18
1.130
0.520
1.119
0.623
0.528
2.87
0.68
2.211
1.111
0.528
0.623
1.624
0.623
0.615
0.526
1.124
0.619
2.37
1.77
0.624
0.68
1.27
1.111
0.68
0.57

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 compared with similar events
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 6 February to 5 March 202112,118 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 13 October to 5 November 20209,841 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 23 December 2017 to 8 January 20188,263 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 20247,675 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 January to 10 February 20265,568 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021 (this event)160 records

Every Record Set

20 of 160
Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 9 November 2021, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2021-11-02WaynesboroRecord low minimum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)10440 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-04BentonRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)11041 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-04AlbemarleRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)11041 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-04QuicksandRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)8235 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-04Wilson 3 SWRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8235 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05Mocksville 5SERecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)12046 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05Winthrop UNIVRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)10445 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05DarlingtonRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)12044 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05BatesburgRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)11043 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05Clemson UNIVRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)11143 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05CherawRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)11242 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05WinnsboroRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)9139 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05Alma Bacon Co APRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)7137 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05ConcordRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)6736 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-05El CampoRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)6736 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-06Glennville 3NWRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)11145 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-06Live OakRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)5.6 C (10.1 F)6743 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-06BatesburgRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)11242 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-06Brooklet 1 WRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)6740 of 100 (Notable)
2021-11-06TiftonRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)6740 of 100 (Notable)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 160 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.