On This Day, 19 January: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 19 January across the years, led by Armour, US, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 19 January
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 19 January in 12 years (1975 to 2019).
- Armour set an all-time record daily snowfall of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 19 January 1988.
- 3 extreme weather events peaked on 19 January.
- 1 named storm were active on 19 January.
Records on 19 January Through the Years
1975 to 2019| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1975-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Novorossijsk, 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1986-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Vladikavkaz, 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1988-01-19 | Record daily snowfall | Armour, 45.7 cm (18.0 in) |
| 1990-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Waxahachie, 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1995-01-19 | Record daily snowfall | Bolivar 1 NE, 37.6 cm (14.8 in) |
| 1995-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Junee Reefs (Clear Hills), 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1996-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Winter, 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1996-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp, 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2006-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm), 263.0 mm (10.4 in) |
| 2009-01-19 | Record daily snowfall | Clarion 3 SW, 25.4 cm (10.0 in) |
| 2012-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Corvallis State UNIV, 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2016-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Westbourne, 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2016-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Busselton Shire, 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2016-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Cape Naturaliste, 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2016-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Greenbushes, 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2016-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Kirup, 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2016-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Duranillin, 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2018-01-19 | Record daily snowfall | Ft Robinson, 30.5 cm (12.0 in) |
| 2019-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Lankaran, 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2019-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Long Creek, 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 January 1988 | Armour, US | all-time snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 70 years | 87 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 19 January 1995 | Bolivar 1 NE, US | monthly snowfall | 37.6 cm (14.8 in) | 15.8 cm (6.2 in) | 88 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 19 January 2009 | Clarion 3 SW, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 113 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 19 January 2012 | Corvallis State UNIV, US | daily rain | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 102 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 19 January 1986 | Vladikavkaz, RU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 101 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 19 January 2018 | Ft Robinson, US | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 100 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 19 January 2006 | Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm), AU | daily rain | 263.0 mm (10.4 in) | 162.4 mm (6.4 in) | 95 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2016 | Westbourne, AU | daily rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 108 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 1975 | Novorossijsk, RU | daily rain | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) | 93 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2016 | Busselton Shire, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2016 | Cape Naturaliste, AU | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2016 | Greenbushes, AU | daily rain | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2016 | Kirup, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2016 | Duranillin, AU | daily rain | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2019 | Lankaran, AZ | daily rain | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 1990 | Waxahachie, US | monthly rain | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 61 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 2019 | Long Creek, US | monthly rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 107 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 1995 | Junee Reefs (Clear Hills), AU | daily rain | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) | 60.3 mm (2.4 in) | 91 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 1996 | Winter, US | monthly rain | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 61 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 January 1996 | Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp, US | monthly rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 57 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
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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 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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