Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022

Name: Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022
Start: 2022-11-08
End: 2022-11-13
Location: United States

Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022: 316 records at 300 stations, peak on 12 November 2022. Closed.

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

Key Facts

Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022 set or tied 316 station records at 300 stations.
It ran from 8 November 2022 to 13 November 2022 (6 days) and its peak day was 12 November 2022.
Status: closed.
Hemlock set a daily record precipitation of 66.0 mm (2.6 in) on 12 November 2022.
The busiest day was 12 November 2022 with 189 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 130 years.

Footprint

8 to 13 November 2022

The area covered by Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022 is outlined, with 20 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.

Footprint of Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Hemlock	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	2022-11-12
New Cumberland L/D	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	2022-11-12
Avon	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	2022-11-12
Warren	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-12
Elmira	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	2022-11-12
Desoto City 8 SW	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-09
Fulton	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	2022-11-12
Arcade	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-12
Morrisville 6 SW	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	2022-11-12
Watertown	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-12
Schenley Lock 5	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	2022-11-12
Alfred	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	2022-11-12
Rushford	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	2022-11-12
Franklinville	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	2022-11-12
Gainesville Rgnl AP	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-10
Dansville	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	2022-11-12
Deland 1 SSE	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	2022-11-10
Hillsborough Rvr Sp	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	2022-11-11
Angelica	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-12
Colton 2 N	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	2022-11-12

Records per Day

Peak day 189

Records set or tied each day from 8 November 2022 to 13 November 2022. The most in one day was 189 on 12 November 2022.

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022 ranked by margin
Hillsborough Rvr Sp, 11-11	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
Elmira, 11-12	47.3 mm (1.9 in)
Desoto City 8 SW, 11-09	46.5 mm (1.8 in)
Hemlock, 11-12	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
Gainesville Rgnl AP, 11-10	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
Colton 2 N, 11-12	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
Deland 1 SSE, 11-10	42.0 mm (1.7 in)
Dansville, 11-12	41.4 mm (1.6 in)
New Cumberland L/D, 11-12	39.3 mm (1.5 in)
Warren, 11-12	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
Angelica, 11-12	37.9 mm (1.5 in)
Avon, 11-12	37.8 mm (1.5 in)
Alfred, 11-12	37.3 mm (1.5 in)
Rushford, 11-12	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
Franklinville, 11-12	24.1 mm (0.9 in)

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

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

316 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 Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022
Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
46	120
39	100
38	93
38	91
47	87
47	96
22	79
23	55
22	103
22	120
20	130
37	52
36	28
24	28
41	39
45	59
42	67
57	75
38	31
42	39
34	36
32	39
33	39
38	27
42	39
47	67
6	121
17	58
34	11
35	27
40	27
31	39
37	27
40	27
22	52
28	84
17	130
47	27
10	120
37	16
30	27
15	87
30	29
65	37
44	27
19	75
31	27
16	28
38	15
30	1
64	1
34	27
33	3
24	27
22	47
25	27
25	36
40	40
24	27
21	27
18	52
24	29
22	31
60	1
30	1
21	29
35	0
12	76
39	53
23	27
54	1
28	27
17	28
23	53
21	27
6	58
19	87
17	59
23	27
33	1
27	37
24	3
18	55
33	40
25	59
36	1
20	36
30	0
30	19
2	71
12	23
17	69
11	63
59	1
30	1
39	1
18	39
13	75
47	27
14	48
14	48
1	71
25	7
27	19
46	1
18	59
26	1
30	37
38	7
25	0
16	59
18	60
4	55
2	87
29	36
23	1
10	52
11	39
12	48
4	75
28	1
22	19
11	53
23	59
9	26
20	1
3	76
30	1
19	16
31	1
3	81
29	32
53	1
7	56
17	20
12	27
6	23
23	1
5	65
18	0
5	26
19	27
20	31
15	40
19	40
16	56
20	32
15	27
17	1
17	27
11	27
30	1
18	27
15	17
15	48
16	40
20	3
5	48
14	48
15	16
15	40
11	53
24	27
16	0
16	1
42	23
9	48
21	7
2	26
14	12
16	43
16	32
21	20
10	27
5	47
3	33
18	1
6	60
8	52
12	16
11	37
2	28
24	1
4	23
19	24
1	60
12	17
23	3
10	19
9	40
18	32
16	19
19	3
3	26
14	1
16	28
32	12
5	40
16	36
1	28

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022 compared with similar events
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 2019	2,223 records
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 2024	2,133 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 26 March 2021	2,099 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 2018	1,970 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 2023	1,941 records
Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022 (this event)	316 records

Every Record Set

20 of 316

Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 13 November 2022, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2022-11-09	Desoto City 8 SW	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	96	72 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-10	Gainesville Rgnl AP	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	59	61 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-10	Deland 1 SSE	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	67	59 of 100 (Notable)
2022-11-11	Hillsborough Rvr Sp	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	75	59 of 100 (Notable)
2022-11-12	Hemlock	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	120	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
2022-11-12	New Cumberland L/D	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	100	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
2022-11-12	Avon	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	93	78 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Warren	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	91	77 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Elmira	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	87	76 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Fulton	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	79	72 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Arcade	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	55	71 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Morrisville 6 SW	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	103	69 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Watertown	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	120	66 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Schenley Lock 5	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	130	66 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Alfred	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	52	65 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Rushford	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28	64 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Franklinville	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	28	63 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Dansville	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	39	61 of 100 (Major)
2022-11-12	Angelica	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	31	59 of 100 (Notable)
2022-11-12	Colton 2 N	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	39	59 of 100 (Notable)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 316 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
2022-11-08	3
2022-11-09	3
2022-11-10	32
2022-11-11	86
2022-11-12	189
2022-11-13	3

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
46	120
39	100
38	93
38	91
47	87
47	96
22	79
23	55
22	103
22	120
20	130
37	52
36	28
24	28
41	39
45	59
42	67
57	75
38	31
42	39
34	36
32	39
33	39
38	27
42	39
47	67
6	121
17	58
34	11
35	27
40	27
31	39
37	27
40	27
22	52
28	84
17	130
47	27
10	120
37	16
30	27
15	87
30	29
65	37
44	27
19	75
31	27
16	28
38	15
30	1
64	1
34	27
33	3
24	27
22	47
25	27
25	36
40	40
24	27
21	27
18	52
24	29
22	31
60	1
30	1
21	29
35	0
12	76
39	53
23	27
54	1
28	27
17	28
23	53
21	27
6	58
19	87
17	59
23	27
33	1
27	37
24	3
18	55
33	40
25	59
36	1
20	36
30	0
30	19
2	71
12	23
17	69
11	63
59	1
30	1
39	1
18	39
13	75
47	27
14	48
14	48
1	71
25	7
27	19
46	1
18	59
26	1
30	37
38	7
25	0
16	59
18	60
4	55
2	87
29	36
23	1
10	52
11	39
12	48
4	75
28	1
22	19
11	53
23	59
9	26
20	1
3	76
30	1
19	16
31	1
3	81
29	32
53	1
7	56
17	20
12	27
6	23
23	1
5	65
18	0
5	26
19	27
20	31
15	40
19	40
16	56
20	32
15	27
17	1
17	27
11	27
30	1
18	27
15	17
15	48
16	40
20	3
5	48
14	48
15	16
15	40
11	53
24	27
16	0
16	1
42	23
9	48
21	7
2	26
14	12
16	43
16	32
21	20
10	27
5	47
3	33
18	1
6	60
8	52
12	16
11	37
2	28
24	1
4	23
19	24
1	60
12	17
23	3
10	19
9	40
18	32
16	19
19	3
3	26
14	1
16	28
32	12
5	40
16	36
1	28

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
46	120
39	100
38	93
38	91
47	87
47	96
22	79
23	55
22	103
22	120
20	130
37	52
36	28
24	28
41	39
45	59
42	67
57	75
38	31
42	39
34	36
32	39
33	39
38	27
42	39
47	67
6	121
17	58
34	11
35	27
40	27
31	39
37	27
40	27
22	52
28	84
17	130
47	27
10	120
37	16
30	27
15	87
30	29
65	37
44	27
19	75
31	27
16	28
38	15
30	1
64	1
34	27
33	3
24	27
22	47
25	27
25	36
40	40
24	27
21	27
18	52
24	29
22	31
60	1
30	1
21	29
35	0
12	76
39	53
23	27
54	1
28	27
17	28
23	53
21	27
6	58
19	87
17	59
23	27
33	1
27	37
24	3
18	55
33	40
25	59
36	1
20	36
30	0
30	19
2	71
12	23
17	69
11	63
59	1
30	1
39	1
18	39
13	75
47	27
14	48
14	48
1	71
25	7
27	19
46	1
18	59
26	1
30	37
38	7
25	0
16	59
18	60
4	55
2	87
29	36
23	1
10	52
11	39
12	48
4	75
28	1
22	19
11	53
23	59
9	26
20	1
3	76
30	1
19	16
31	1
3	81
29	32
53	1
7	56
17	20
12	27
6	23
23	1
5	65
18	0
5	26
19	27
20	31
15	40
19	40
16	56
20	32
15	27
17	1
17	27
11	27
30	1
18	27
15	17
15	48
16	40
20	3
5	48
14	48
15	16
15	40
11	53
24	27
16	0
16	1
42	23
9	48
21	7
2	26
14	12
16	43
16	32
21	20
10	27
5	47
3	33
18	1
6	60
8	52
12	16
11	37
2	28
24	1
4	23
19	24
1	60
12	17
23	3
10	19
9	40
18	32
16	19
19	3
3	26
14	1
16	28
32	12
5	40
16	36
1	28

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
46	120
39	100
38	93
38	91
47	87
47	96
22	79
23	55
22	103
22	120
20	130
37	52
36	28
24	28
41	39
45	59
42	67
57	75
38	31
42	39
34	36
32	39
33	39
38	27
42	39
47	67
6	121
17	58
34	11
35	27
40	27
31	39
37	27
40	27
22	52
28	84
17	130
47	27
10	120
37	16
30	27
15	87
30	29
65	37
44	27
19	75
31	27
16	28
38	15
30	1
64	1
34	27
33	3
24	27
22	47
25	27
25	36
40	40
24	27
21	27
18	52
24	29
22	31
60	1
30	1
21	29
35	0
12	76
39	53
23	27
54	1
28	27
17	28
23	53
21	27
6	58
19	87
17	59
23	27
33	1
27	37
24	3
18	55
33	40
25	59
36	1
20	36
30	0
30	19
2	71
12	23
17	69
11	63
59	1
30	1
39	1
18	39
13	75
47	27
14	48
14	48
1	71
25	7
27	19
46	1
18	59
26	1
30	37
38	7
25	0
16	59
18	60
4	55
2	87
29	36
23	1
10	52
11	39
12	48
4	75
28	1
22	19
11	53
23	59
9	26
20	1
3	76
30	1
19	16
31	1
3	81
29	32
53	1
7	56
17	20
12	27
6	23
23	1
5	65
18	0
5	26
19	27
20	31
15	40
19	40
16	56
20	32
15	27
17	1
17	27
11	27
30	1
18	27
15	17
15	48
16	40
20	3
5	48
14	48
15	16
15	40
11	53
24	27
16	0
16	1
42	23
9	48
21	7
2	26
14	12
16	43
16	32
21	20
10	27
5	47
3	33
18	1
6	60
8	52
12	16
11	37
2	28
24	1
4	23
19	24
1	60
12	17
23	3
10	19
9	40
18	32
16	19
19	3
3	26
14	1
16	28
32	12
5	40
16	36
1	28