On This Day, 22 February: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 22 February across the years, led by Oestersund-Froesoen, SE, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 22 February
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 22 February in 18 years (1937 to 2024).
- Oestersund-Froesoen set a monthly record daily precipitation of 36.1 mm (1.4 in) on 22 February 1987.
- 4 extreme weather events peaked on 22 February.
- 3 named storms were active on 22 February.
Records on 22 February Through the Years
1937 to 2024| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1937-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Jena Sternwarte, 14.6 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1941-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Praha-Klementinum, 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1971-02-22 | Record snow depth | Greensburg, 50.8 cm (20.0 in) |
| 1975-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Yerilla, 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1977-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Bendemeer (Caroline St), 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1977-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Gogland, 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1982-02-22 | Record daily snowfall | Turner, 46.2 cm (18.2 in) |
| 1986-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Greenmount, 131.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1987-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Oestersund-Froesoen, 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1992-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Mapleton Post Office, 513.0 mm (20.2 in) |
| 1997-02-22 | Record snow depth | Fergus Falls, 127.0 cm (50.0 in) |
| 2001-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Saentis, 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2003-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Mudgee (George Street), 169.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2004-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Imperial, 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2010-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Holland Wtp, 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2010-02-22 | Record snow depth | Audubon, 73.7 cm (29.0 in) |
| 2013-02-22 | Record snow depth | Anthony, 33.0 cm (13.0 in) |
| 2019-02-22 | Record daily snowfall | Springerville, 25.4 cm (10.0 in) |
| 2023-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Onida 4 NW, 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2024-02-22 | Record daily precipitation | Postmyr I Drangedal, 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 February 1987 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | monthly rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 116 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 1992 | Mapleton Post Office, AU | all-time rain | 513.0 mm (20.2 in) | 113.7 mm (4.5 in) | 82 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 2003 | Mudgee (George Street), AU | all-time rain | 169.0 mm (6.7 in) | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) | 125 years | 87 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 1975 | Yerilla, AU | all-time rain | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) | 67 years | 87 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 2010 | Holland Wtp, US | monthly rain | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 72 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 1971 | Greensburg, US | all-time snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 59 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 2023 | Onida 4 NW, US | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 108 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 2019 | Springerville, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 104 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 2013 | Anthony, US | daily snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 101 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 1986 | Greenmount, AU | all-time rain | 131.2 mm (5.2 in) | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 51 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 February 1997 | Fergus Falls, US | daily snow depth | 127.0 cm (50.0 in) | 71.1 cm (28.0 in) | 99 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 2004 | Imperial, US | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 98 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 2001 | Saentis, CH | daily rain | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 97 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 1982 | Turner, US | all-time snowfall | 46.2 cm (18.2 in) | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 48 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 2010 | Audubon, US | daily snow depth | 73.7 cm (29.0 in) | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 100 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 1977 | Bendemeer (Caroline St), AU | daily rain | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 96 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 2024 | Postmyr I Drangedal, NO | daily rain | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 109 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 February 1941 | Praha-Klementinum, CZ | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 101 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 1937 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 102 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 1977 | Gogland, RU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 93 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
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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 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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