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Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022

Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022: 3,437 records at 1,616 stations, peak on 10 March 2022. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 set or tied 3,437 station records at 1,616 stations.
  • It ran from 4 March 2022 to 19 March 2022 (16 days) and its peak day was 10 March 2022.
  • Status: closed.
  • Lifton Pumping STN set a monthly record low maximum temperature of -12.8 C (9.0 F) on 11 March 2022.
  • The busiest day was 10 March 2022 with 881 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 128 years.

Footprint

4 to 19 March 2022
Footprint of Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 is outlined, with 17 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 is outlined, with 17 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Lifton Pumping STNRecord low maximum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)2022-03-11
Ft Hall 1 NNERecord low maximum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2022-03-09
WamsutterRecord low minimum temperature-32.2 C (-26.0 F)2022-03-10
AnacondaRecord low minimum temperature-22.8 C (-9.0 F)2022-03-10
RivertonRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)2022-03-10
Winslow APRecord low minimum temperature-13.8 C (7.2 F)2022-03-11
DriggsRecord low minimum temperature-31.7 C (-25.1 F)2022-03-09
Sugar CityRecord low minimum temperature-28.3 C (-18.9 F)2022-03-10
Bright Angel RsRecord low minimum temperature-20.6 C (-5.1 F)2022-03-11
Greeneville Exp STNRecord low maximum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)2022-03-13
San SimonRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)2022-03-07
GeorgetownRecord low minimum temperature-18.9 C (-2.0 F)2022-03-10
Ashton 1NRecord low minimum temperature-25.6 C (-14.1 F)2022-03-10
Blackfoot Fire DeptRecord low minimum temperature-21.1 C (-6.0 F)2022-03-10
Roosevelt 1 SRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)2022-03-12
Winnibigoshish DamRecord low maximum temperature-13.9 C (7.0 F)2022-03-12
Artesia 6SRecord low minimum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)2022-03-12

Records per Day

Peak day 881
Records per day during Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 Records set or tied each day from 4 March 2022 to 19 March 2022. The most in one day was 881 on 10 March 2022. 0 250 500 750 1,000 03-0403-0603-0803-1003-1203-1403-1603-19
Records set or tied each day from 4 March 2022 to 19 March 2022. The most in one day was 881 on 10 March 2022.
Records per day during Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022
DateRecords
2022-03-0416
2022-03-0575
2022-03-06124
2022-03-07224
2022-03-08275
2022-03-09625
2022-03-10881
2022-03-11492
2022-03-12271
2022-03-13389
2022-03-1455
2022-03-153
2022-03-163
2022-03-173
2022-03-191

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 ranked by margin
Driggs, 03-097.8 C (14.0 F)
Anaconda, 03-105.6 C (10.1 F)
Riverton, 03-105.6 C (10.1 F)
Bright Angel Rs, 03-115.6 C (10.1 F)
Sugar City, 03-105.0 C (9.0 F)
Bright Angel Rs, 03-105.0 C (9.0 F)
Greeneville Exp STN, 03-134.4 C (7.9 F)
Ashton 1N, 03-103.9 C (7.0 F)
Winslow AP, 03-113.8 C (6.8 F)
Winnibigoshish Dam, 03-123.3 C (5.9 F)
Wamsutter, 03-102.8 C (5.0 F)
Georgetown, 03-102.8 C (5.0 F)
Blackfoot Fire Dept, 03-102.8 C (5.0 F)
Ft Hall 1 NNE, 03-102.8 C (5.0 F)
Anaconda, 03-092.7 C (4.9 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 and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 500 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 38 75 113 150 0.03.87.511.315.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
500 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 and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
1.1100
0.6105
2.887
5.696
5.6113
3.8103
5.687
7.889
5.099
4.4125
5.091
1.7100
2.2108
2.8103
3.999
2.8100
2.8100
3.3116
2.7117
2.3108
3.3108
2.7100
2.8104
2.2103
2.2103
3.3116
1.7128
1.7116
3.3109
6.771
2.2125
2.2105
1.6104
2.2108
13.437
1.7109
1.1104
1.2104
2.2112
1.6116
3.396
1.7101
2.896
1.6116
1.7104
5.589
2.896
1.6109
1.1125
2.297
8.372
0.6116
1.1128
0.6103
0.5120
11.752
0.6125
1.1116
1.1100
1.1125
2.287
1.1124
2.296
3.489
1.1125
2.889
0.6100
0.5104
1.1125
1.1116
3.989
5.673
0.667
4.480
9.357
1.0125
3.481
1.191
3.989
7.857
0.5116
0.5107
0.5112
0.5125
2.889
0.6125
2.889
0.5128
1.796
1.796
0.699
0.5108
0.5112
1.791
0.5116
1.796
0.697
7.272
2.287
1.191
2.283
2.871
3.973
0.597
1.789
4.473
1.196
2.789
2.289
1.196
1.296
1.789
0.699
2.389
4.573
1.091
1.191
1.789
1.787
0.669
5.552
7.260
0.596
0.596
2.889
1.789
0.596
0.696
1.689
0.696
0.696
1.689
1.689
1.789
2.289
2.189
3.373
2.873
2.880
1.689
0.689
3.473
5.060
9.452
1.689
1.689
1.289
7.252
0.689
0.689
0.689
2.281
0.689
1.189
1.689
3.473
1.189
6.061
1.089
0.589
2.273
2.373
3.965
11.129
0.689
2.273
3.373
0.689
0.589
3.373
3.373
0.689
2.873
2.373
2.273
1.089
2.773
2.773
0.681
1.773
8.943
2.871
5.057
1.673
1.173
4.461
6.761
1.773
0.684
1.756
5.652
4.465
9.921
1.083
0.489
1.173
0.576
2.273
1.173
7.243

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 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 and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022 (this event)3,437 records

Every Record Set

20 of 3,437
Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 4 to 19 March 2022, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2022-03-07San SimonRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)10845 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-09Ft Hall 1 NNERecord low maximum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)10551 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-09DriggsRecord low minimum temperature-31.7 C (-25.1 F)7.8 C (14.0 F)8947 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-09AnacondaRecord low minimum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)11745 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10WamsutterRecord low minimum temperature-32.2 C (-26.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)8751 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10AnacondaRecord low minimum temperature-22.8 C (-9.0 F)5.6 C (10.1 F)9649 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10RivertonRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)5.6 C (10.1 F)11349 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10Sugar CityRecord low minimum temperature-28.3 C (-18.9 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)9947 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10Bright Angel RsRecord low minimum temperature-20.6 C (-5.1 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)9146 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10GeorgetownRecord low minimum temperature-18.9 C (-2.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)10345 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10Ashton 1NRecord low minimum temperature-25.6 C (-14.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)9945 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10Blackfoot Fire DeptRecord low minimum temperature-21.1 C (-6.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)10045 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-10Ft Hall 1 NNERecord low maximum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)10045 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-11Lifton Pumping STNRecord low maximum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)10052 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-11Winslow APRecord low minimum temperature-13.8 C (7.2 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)10349 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-11Bright Angel RsRecord low minimum temperature-20.6 C (-5.1 F)5.6 C (10.1 F)8747 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-12Roosevelt 1 SRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)10045 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-12Winnibigoshish DamRecord low maximum temperature-13.9 C (7.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)11645 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-12Artesia 6SRecord low minimum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)10845 of 100 (Notable)
2022-03-13Greeneville Exp STNRecord low maximum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)12547 of 100 (Notable)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 3,437 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 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.