Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022

Name: Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022
Start: 2022-06-18
End: 2022-06-25
Location: United States

Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022: 260 records at 196 stations, peak on 20 June 2022. Closed.

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

Key Facts

Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022 set or tied 260 station records at 196 stations.
It ran from 18 June 2022 to 25 June 2022 (8 days) and its peak day was 20 June 2022.
Status: closed.
Greenville Muni AP set a daily record low maximum temperature of 8.3 C (46.9 F) on 19 June 2022.
The busiest day was 20 June 2022 with 121 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 121 years.

Footprint

18 to 25 June 2022

The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 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, 18 to 25 June 2022: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Greenville Muni AP	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2022-06-19
Salisbury	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2022-06-20
Belhaven 1 SE	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2022-06-25
Cheraw	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2022-06-20
Quicksand	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2022-06-19
Berlin	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2022-06-19
Hillsboro	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2022-06-19
Beckley Va Hospital	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2022-06-20
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2022-06-20
Ashland	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2022-06-20
Newport	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2022-06-19
Norton W	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2022-06-20
Brassua Dam	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2022-06-19
Banner Elk	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	2022-06-20
Pisgah Forest 3 NE	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2022-06-21
First Connecticut Lake	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2022-06-19
Royal Oak 2 SSW	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2022-06-20

Records per Day

Peak day 121

Records set or tied each day from 18 June 2022 to 25 June 2022. The most in one day was 121 on 20 June 2022.

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022 ranked by margin
Greenville Muni AP, 06-19	3.4 C (6.1 F)
Berlin, 06-19	3.3 C (5.9 F)
Royal Oak 2 SSW, 06-20	2.8 C (5.0 F)
Salisbury, 06-20	2.7 C (4.9 F)
Quicksand, 06-19	2.3 C (4.1 F)
Belhaven 1 SE, 06-25	2.2 C (4.0 F)
Newport, 06-19	2.2 C (4.0 F)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP, 06-20	1.7 C (3.1 F)
Berlin, 06-20	1.7 C (3.1 F)
Quicksand, 06-20	1.7 C (3.1 F)
Brassua Dam, 06-20	1.7 C (3.1 F)
Cheraw, 06-20	1.1 C (2.0 F)
Ashland, 06-20	1.1 C (2.0 F)
Norton W, 06-20	1.1 C (2.0 F)
Pisgah Forest 3 NE, 06-21	1.1 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

260 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, 18 to 25 June 2022
Margin (C)	Years the old record stood
3.4	100
2.2	104
2.7	95
1.1	121
2.3	91
3.3	88
0.6	112
0.5	109
1.7	87
1.1	95
1.7	87
2.2	88
1.1	87
1.7	81
1.7	77
0.5	84
0.6	80
1.1	81
2.8	68
0.6	77
2.8	75
2.7	60
2.8	56
2.2	56
1.7	65
2.2	68
4.4	60
1.7	63
1.6	65
3.9	56
2.2	63
2.7	56
0.5	73
1.6	68
1.2	75
1.7	63
1.1	60
2.3	63
2.2	56
0.6	68
1.1	63
2.3	64
4.5	52
1.7	63
1.7	56
0.6	75
1.7	63
2.2	56
1.1	68
1.7	60
2.8	52
1.6	65
2.2	63
0.5	63
1.1	56
5.6	32
1.1	56
0.5	64
0.5	72
1.1	60
0.5	63
1.1	63
1.1	63
1.7	63
1.7	60
1.6	56
0.5	68
7.2	12
3.8	43
1.1	63
1.7	60
2.2	36
1.1	63
3.4	40
0.5	63
2.3	53
0.6	65
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
1.1	63
0.6	63
1.1	56
1.1	56
0.5	63
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
0.6	63
3.4	44
0.6	56
5.0	23
6.1	16
1.2	55
0.6	56
2.2	40
5.0	17
3.9	17
1.1	52
0.5	56
0.6	56
0.5	56
1.7	43
0.6	47
1.7	43
0.6	36
5.6	16
0.6	40
6.2	16
0.6	43
5.0	16
6.1	12
1.7	19
1.1	43
1.1	43
1.1	41
1.1	43
1.1	43
0.5	41
0.5	36
1.6	36
1.1	23
3.3	12
4.4	17
5.6	12
5.6	12
1.1	23
1.2	23
1.1	23
0.6	41
1.2	36
1.6	36
0.6	43
4.4	12
3.9	12
1.7	17
0.5	43
0.6	41
2.2	17
0.5	43
3.4	16
2.8	24
1.1	32
1.1	36
2.3	29
0.5	29
0.6	23
2.2	23
0.5	36
0.5	16
1.7	16
3.9	13
2.2	23
3.9	16
0.5	16
0.5	19
1.7	19
0.6	36
1.1	23
1.1	23
1.6	13
2.2	16
0.6	32
0.5	15
2.3	21
3.9	16
2.7	11
2.8	8
1.1	36
3.3	5
2.8	16
0.6	23
0.6	23
1.6	19
2.2	12
3.3	16
1.1	19
2.2	17
0.6	36
0.6	28
2.2	17
2.8	13
1.6	23
1.1	23
0.5	23
1.1	16
0.5	23
0.6	23
0.5	23
1.1	17
1.1	17
0.6	16
1.7	23
1.1	8
1.2	21
3.3	12
2.3	4
1.6	13
1.7	23
0.5	29

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022 compared with similar events
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 6 February to 5 March 2021	12,118 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 13 October to 5 November 2020	9,841 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 23 December 2017 to 8 January 2018	8,263 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 2024	7,675 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 January to 10 February 2026	5,568 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022 (this event)	260 records

Every Record Set

20 of 260

Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in United States, 18 to 25 June 2022, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2022-06-19	Greenville Muni AP	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	100	46 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-19	Quicksand	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	91	42 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-19	Berlin	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	88	42 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-19	Hillsboro	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	112	41 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-19	Newport	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	88	39 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-19	Brassua Dam	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	84	35 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-19	First Connecticut Lake	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	77	34 of 100 (Routine)
2022-06-20	Salisbury	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	95	46 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Cheraw	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	121	43 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Beckley Va Hospital	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	109	41 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Winston Salem Reynolds AP	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	87	41 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Ashland	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95	40 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Berlin	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	87	39 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Norton W	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	87	38 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Quicksand	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	81	37 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Brassua Dam	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	77	35 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Banner Elk	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	80	35 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-20	Royal Oak 2 SSW	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	68	34 of 100 (Routine)
2022-06-21	Pisgah Forest 3 NE	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	81	35 of 100 (Notable)
2022-06-25	Belhaven 1 SE	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104	46 of 100 (Notable)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 260 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.

Date	Records
2022-06-18	7
2022-06-19	99
2022-06-20	121
2022-06-21	21
2022-06-22	1
2022-06-23	5
2022-06-24	3
2022-06-25	3

Margin (C)	Years the old record stood
3.4	100
2.2	104
2.7	95
1.1	121
2.3	91
3.3	88
0.6	112
0.5	109
1.7	87
1.1	95
1.7	87
2.2	88
1.1	87
1.7	81
1.7	77
0.5	84
0.6	80
1.1	81
2.8	68
0.6	77
2.8	75
2.7	60
2.8	56
2.2	56
1.7	65
2.2	68
4.4	60
1.7	63
1.6	65
3.9	56
2.2	63
2.7	56
0.5	73
1.6	68
1.2	75
1.7	63
1.1	60
2.3	63
2.2	56
0.6	68
1.1	63
2.3	64
4.5	52
1.7	63
1.7	56
0.6	75
1.7	63
2.2	56
1.1	68
1.7	60
2.8	52
1.6	65
2.2	63
0.5	63
1.1	56
5.6	32
1.1	56
0.5	64
0.5	72
1.1	60
0.5	63
1.1	63
1.1	63
1.7	63
1.7	60
1.6	56
0.5	68
7.2	12
3.8	43
1.1	63
1.7	60
2.2	36
1.1	63
3.4	40
0.5	63
2.3	53
0.6	65
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
1.1	63
0.6	63
1.1	56
1.1	56
0.5	63
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
0.6	63
3.4	44
0.6	56
5.0	23
6.1	16
1.2	55
0.6	56
2.2	40
5.0	17
3.9	17
1.1	52
0.5	56
0.6	56
0.5	56
1.7	43
0.6	47
1.7	43
0.6	36
5.6	16
0.6	40
6.2	16
0.6	43
5.0	16
6.1	12
1.7	19
1.1	43
1.1	43
1.1	41
1.1	43
1.1	43
0.5	41
0.5	36
1.6	36
1.1	23
3.3	12
4.4	17
5.6	12
5.6	12
1.1	23
1.2	23
1.1	23
0.6	41
1.2	36
1.6	36
0.6	43
4.4	12
3.9	12
1.7	17
0.5	43
0.6	41
2.2	17
0.5	43
3.4	16
2.8	24
1.1	32
1.1	36
2.3	29
0.5	29
0.6	23
2.2	23
0.5	36
0.5	16
1.7	16
3.9	13
2.2	23
3.9	16
0.5	16
0.5	19
1.7	19
0.6	36
1.1	23
1.1	23
1.6	13
2.2	16
0.6	32
0.5	15
2.3	21
3.9	16
2.7	11
2.8	8
1.1	36
3.3	5
2.8	16
0.6	23
0.6	23
1.6	19
2.2	12
3.3	16
1.1	19
2.2	17
0.6	36
0.6	28
2.2	17
2.8	13
1.6	23
1.1	23
0.5	23
1.1	16
0.5	23
0.6	23
0.5	23
1.1	17
1.1	17
0.6	16
1.7	23
1.1	8
1.2	21
3.3	12
2.3	4
1.6	13
1.7	23
0.5	29

Margin (C)	Years the old record stood
3.4	100
2.2	104
2.7	95
1.1	121
2.3	91
3.3	88
0.6	112
0.5	109
1.7	87
1.1	95
1.7	87
2.2	88
1.1	87
1.7	81
1.7	77
0.5	84
0.6	80
1.1	81
2.8	68
0.6	77
2.8	75
2.7	60
2.8	56
2.2	56
1.7	65
2.2	68
4.4	60
1.7	63
1.6	65
3.9	56
2.2	63
2.7	56
0.5	73
1.6	68
1.2	75
1.7	63
1.1	60
2.3	63
2.2	56
0.6	68
1.1	63
2.3	64
4.5	52
1.7	63
1.7	56
0.6	75
1.7	63
2.2	56
1.1	68
1.7	60
2.8	52
1.6	65
2.2	63
0.5	63
1.1	56
5.6	32
1.1	56
0.5	64
0.5	72
1.1	60
0.5	63
1.1	63
1.1	63
1.7	63
1.7	60
1.6	56
0.5	68
7.2	12
3.8	43
1.1	63
1.7	60
2.2	36
1.1	63
3.4	40
0.5	63
2.3	53
0.6	65
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
1.1	63
0.6	63
1.1	56
1.1	56
0.5	63
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
0.6	63
3.4	44
0.6	56
5.0	23
6.1	16
1.2	55
0.6	56
2.2	40
5.0	17
3.9	17
1.1	52
0.5	56
0.6	56
0.5	56
1.7	43
0.6	47
1.7	43
0.6	36
5.6	16
0.6	40
6.2	16
0.6	43
5.0	16
6.1	12
1.7	19
1.1	43
1.1	43
1.1	41
1.1	43
1.1	43
0.5	41
0.5	36
1.6	36
1.1	23
3.3	12
4.4	17
5.6	12
5.6	12
1.1	23
1.2	23
1.1	23
0.6	41
1.2	36
1.6	36
0.6	43
4.4	12
3.9	12
1.7	17
0.5	43
0.6	41
2.2	17
0.5	43
3.4	16
2.8	24
1.1	32
1.1	36
2.3	29
0.5	29
0.6	23
2.2	23
0.5	36
0.5	16
1.7	16
3.9	13
2.2	23
3.9	16
0.5	16
0.5	19
1.7	19
0.6	36
1.1	23
1.1	23
1.6	13
2.2	16
0.6	32
0.5	15
2.3	21
3.9	16
2.7	11
2.8	8
1.1	36
3.3	5
2.8	16
0.6	23
0.6	23
1.6	19
2.2	12
3.3	16
1.1	19
2.2	17
0.6	36
0.6	28
2.2	17
2.8	13
1.6	23
1.1	23
0.5	23
1.1	16
0.5	23
0.6	23
0.5	23
1.1	17
1.1	17
0.6	16
1.7	23
1.1	8
1.2	21
3.3	12
2.3	4
1.6	13
1.7	23
0.5	29

Margin (C)	Years the old record stood
3.4	100
2.2	104
2.7	95
1.1	121
2.3	91
3.3	88
0.6	112
0.5	109
1.7	87
1.1	95
1.7	87
2.2	88
1.1	87
1.7	81
1.7	77
0.5	84
0.6	80
1.1	81
2.8	68
0.6	77
2.8	75
2.7	60
2.8	56
2.2	56
1.7	65
2.2	68
4.4	60
1.7	63
1.6	65
3.9	56
2.2	63
2.7	56
0.5	73
1.6	68
1.2	75
1.7	63
1.1	60
2.3	63
2.2	56
0.6	68
1.1	63
2.3	64
4.5	52
1.7	63
1.7	56
0.6	75
1.7	63
2.2	56
1.1	68
1.7	60
2.8	52
1.6	65
2.2	63
0.5	63
1.1	56
5.6	32
1.1	56
0.5	64
0.5	72
1.1	60
0.5	63
1.1	63
1.1	63
1.7	63
1.7	60
1.6	56
0.5	68
7.2	12
3.8	43
1.1	63
1.7	60
2.2	36
1.1	63
3.4	40
0.5	63
2.3	53
0.6	65
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
1.1	63
0.6	63
1.1	56
1.1	56
0.5	63
1.1	56
0.5	63
0.6	63
0.6	63
3.4	44
0.6	56
5.0	23
6.1	16
1.2	55
0.6	56
2.2	40
5.0	17
3.9	17
1.1	52
0.5	56
0.6	56
0.5	56
1.7	43
0.6	47
1.7	43
0.6	36
5.6	16
0.6	40
6.2	16
0.6	43
5.0	16
6.1	12
1.7	19
1.1	43
1.1	43
1.1	41
1.1	43
1.1	43
0.5	41
0.5	36
1.6	36
1.1	23
3.3	12
4.4	17
5.6	12
5.6	12
1.1	23
1.2	23
1.1	23
0.6	41
1.2	36
1.6	36
0.6	43
4.4	12
3.9	12
1.7	17
0.5	43
0.6	41
2.2	17
0.5	43
3.4	16
2.8	24
1.1	32
1.1	36
2.3	29
0.5	29
0.6	23
2.2	23
0.5	36
0.5	16
1.7	16
3.9	13
2.2	23
3.9	16
0.5	16
0.5	19
1.7	19
0.6	36
1.1	23
1.1	23
1.6	13
2.2	16
0.6	32
0.5	15
2.3	21
3.9	16
2.7	11
2.8	8
1.1	36
3.3	5
2.8	16
0.6	23
0.6	23
1.6	19
2.2	12
3.3	16
1.1	19
2.2	17
0.6	36
0.6	28
2.2	17
2.8	13
1.6	23
1.1	23
0.5	23
1.1	16
0.5	23
0.6	23
0.5	23
1.1	17
1.1	17
0.6	16
1.7	23
1.1	8
1.2	21
3.3	12
2.3	4
1.6	13
1.7	23
0.5	29