Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023

Name: Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023
Start: 2023-11-09
End: 2023-11-14
Location: United States, Mexico

Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023: 124 records at 106 stations, peak on 10 November 2023. Closed.

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

Key Facts

Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023 set or tied 124 station records at 106 stations.
It ran from 9 November 2023 to 14 November 2023 (6 days) and its peak day was 10 November 2023.
Status: closed.
Harlingen set a daily record precipitation of 67.3 mm (2.6 in) on 11 November 2023.
The busiest day was 10 November 2023 with 65 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 117 years.

Footprint

9 to 14 November 2023

The area covered by Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023 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 and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Harlingen	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	2023-11-11
Kingsville Naas	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	2023-11-12
Austwell	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	2023-11-13
Sabinal	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	2023-11-10
Port Isabel	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	2023-11-11
Dardanelle	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	2023-11-10
McCook	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	2023-11-13
Morrilton	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	2023-11-10
Ft Stockton	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	2023-11-12
Texarkana	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	2023-11-10
Harlingen Rio Grande Vly Intl	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	2023-11-10
Conway	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	2023-11-10
Raymondville	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	2023-11-13
Monterrey (City)	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	2023-11-13
Mimbres 4NNW	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	2023-11-10
Mt Locke	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	2023-11-10
Valentine 10 WSW	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	2023-11-10
Artesia 6S	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	2023-11-11
Hope	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	2023-11-11
Rocksprings	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	2023-11-13

Records per Day

Peak day 65

Records set or tied each day from 9 November 2023 to 14 November 2023. The most in one day was 65 on 10 November 2023.

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023 ranked by margin
Kingsville Naas, 11-12	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
Harlingen, 11-11	39.6 mm (1.6 in)
Texarkana, 11-10	39.1 mm (1.5 in)
McCook, 11-13	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
Austwell, 11-13	28.9 mm (1.1 in)
Port Isabel, 11-11	28.7 mm (1.1 in)
Ft Stockton, 11-12	25.7 mm (1.0 in)
Monterrey (City), 11-13	22.4 mm (0.9 in)
Raymondville, 11-13	19.9 mm (0.8 in)
Harlingen Rio Grande Vly Intl, 11-10	18.6 mm (0.7 in)
Sabinal, 11-10	15.7 mm (0.6 in)
Rocksprings, 11-13	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
Valentine 10 WSW, 11-10	9.4 mm (0.37 in)
Dardanelle, 11-10	7.7 mm (0.30 in)
Conway, 11-10	6.6 mm (0.26 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

124 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 and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023
Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
40	65
47	46
29	74
16	86
29	65
8	104
30	20
3	104
1	117
1	117
26	32
11	74
2	92
5	84
39	48
19	65
7	85
20	46
9	57
22	32
7	76
1	90
50	25
2	76
8	65
3	69
8	62
19	20
1	74
5	65
3	61
1	70
4	50
9	56
10	24
3	61
1	74
5	44
6	46
2	68
6	40
2	65
8	36
21	21
3	40
7	48
2	64
21	25
21	16
3	64
14	37
1	61
9	36
9	36
28	30
7	36
25	25
12	48
4	56
10	25
19	24
9	36
12	30
2	48
5	50
3	40
8	32
22	24
23	30
6	21
3	32
1	44
9	34
5	25
1	40
6	24
5	21
2	30
2	48
1	36
6	32
2	24
1	40
10	4
9	6
8	6
5	24
3	29
5	30
3	32
5	36
4	36
4	36
8	22
6	6
8	17
6	25
4	24
10	25
2	36
9	28
8	24
0	33
3	25
6	18
15	14
3	30
5	28
6	25
11	5
8	12
4	21
5	25
3	12
4	25
3	25
6	9
8	8
1	28
1	28
4	1
1	21
2	5
3	5

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023 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 and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023 (this event)	124 records

Every Record Set

20 of 124

Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 9 to 14 November 2023, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2023-11-10	Sabinal	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	86	49 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-10	Dardanelle	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	104	44 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-10	Morrilton	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	104	41 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-10	Texarkana	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	48	39 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-10	Harlingen Rio Grande Vly Intl	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	65	39 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-10	Conway	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	85	38 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-10	Mimbres 4NNW	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	92	20 of 100 (Routine)
2023-11-10	Mt Locke	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	84	20 of 100 (Routine)
2023-11-10	Valentine 10 WSW	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	57	20 of 100 (Routine)
2023-11-11	Harlingen	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	65	59 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-11	Port Isabel	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	65	48 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-11	Artesia 6S	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	117	20 of 100 (Routine)
2023-11-11	Hope	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	117	20 of 100 (Routine)
2023-11-12	Kingsville Naas	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	46	55 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-12	Ft Stockton	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32	40 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-13	Austwell	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	74	50 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-13	McCook	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20	42 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-13	Raymondville	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	46	38 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-13	Monterrey (City)	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	32	37 of 100 (Notable)
2023-11-13	Rocksprings	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	74	20 of 100 (Routine)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 124 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.

Date	Records
2023-11-09	7
2023-11-10	65
2023-11-11	19
2023-11-12	8
2023-11-13	21
2023-11-14	4

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
40	65
47	46
29	74
16	86
29	65
8	104
30	20
3	104
1	117
1	117
26	32
11	74
2	92
5	84
39	48
19	65
7	85
20	46
9	57
22	32
7	76
1	90
50	25
2	76
8	65
3	69
8	62
19	20
1	74
5	65
3	61
1	70
4	50
9	56
10	24
3	61
1	74
5	44
6	46
2	68
6	40
2	65
8	36
21	21
3	40
7	48
2	64
21	25
21	16
3	64
14	37
1	61
9	36
9	36
28	30
7	36
25	25
12	48
4	56
10	25
19	24
9	36
12	30
2	48
5	50
3	40
8	32
22	24
23	30
6	21
3	32
1	44
9	34
5	25
1	40
6	24
5	21
2	30
2	48
1	36
6	32
2	24
1	40
10	4
9	6
8	6
5	24
3	29
5	30
3	32
5	36
4	36
4	36
8	22
6	6
8	17
6	25
4	24
10	25
2	36
9	28
8	24
0	33
3	25
6	18
15	14
3	30
5	28
6	25
11	5
8	12
4	21
5	25
3	12
4	25
3	25
6	9
8	8
1	28
1	28
4	1
1	21
2	5
3	5

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
40	65
47	46
29	74
16	86
29	65
8	104
30	20
3	104
1	117
1	117
26	32
11	74
2	92
5	84
39	48
19	65
7	85
20	46
9	57
22	32
7	76
1	90
50	25
2	76
8	65
3	69
8	62
19	20
1	74
5	65
3	61
1	70
4	50
9	56
10	24
3	61
1	74
5	44
6	46
2	68
6	40
2	65
8	36
21	21
3	40
7	48
2	64
21	25
21	16
3	64
14	37
1	61
9	36
9	36
28	30
7	36
25	25
12	48
4	56
10	25
19	24
9	36
12	30
2	48
5	50
3	40
8	32
22	24
23	30
6	21
3	32
1	44
9	34
5	25
1	40
6	24
5	21
2	30
2	48
1	36
6	32
2	24
1	40
10	4
9	6
8	6
5	24
3	29
5	30
3	32
5	36
4	36
4	36
8	22
6	6
8	17
6	25
4	24
10	25
2	36
9	28
8	24
0	33
3	25
6	18
15	14
3	30
5	28
6	25
11	5
8	12
4	21
5	25
3	12
4	25
3	25
6	9
8	8
1	28
1	28
4	1
1	21
2	5
3	5

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
40	65
47	46
29	74
16	86
29	65
8	104
30	20
3	104
1	117
1	117
26	32
11	74
2	92
5	84
39	48
19	65
7	85
20	46
9	57
22	32
7	76
1	90
50	25
2	76
8	65
3	69
8	62
19	20
1	74
5	65
3	61
1	70
4	50
9	56
10	24
3	61
1	74
5	44
6	46
2	68
6	40
2	65
8	36
21	21
3	40
7	48
2	64
21	25
21	16
3	64
14	37
1	61
9	36
9	36
28	30
7	36
25	25
12	48
4	56
10	25
19	24
9	36
12	30
2	48
5	50
3	40
8	32
22	24
23	30
6	21
3	32
1	44
9	34
5	25
1	40
6	24
5	21
2	30
2	48
1	36
6	32
2	24
1	40
10	4
9	6
8	6
5	24
3	29
5	30
3	32
5	36
4	36
4	36
8	22
6	6
8	17
6	25
4	24
10	25
2	36
9	28
8	24
0	33
3	25
6	18
15	14
3	30
5	28
6	25
11	5
8	12
4	21
5	25
3	12
4	25
3	25
6	9
8	8
1	28
1	28
4	1
1	21
2	5
3	5