On This Day, 13 September: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 13 September across the years, led by Scheveningen, NL, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 13 September
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 13 September in 14 years (1961 to 2021).
- Scheveningen set an all-time record daily precipitation of 92.0 mm (3.6 in) on 13 September 1998.
- 10 extreme weather events peaked on 13 September.
- 1 named storm were active on 13 September.
Records on 13 September Through the Years
1961 to 2021| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1961-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Hennessey 4 ESE, 162.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1978-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Ida Grove 5NW, 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1982-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Milan Exp STN, 345.4 mm (13.6 in) |
| 1982-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Gabes, 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1983-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Blagovescensk, 98.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1984-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Emerald Post Office, 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Kenhardt (Pol), 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1993-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Darkes Forest (Kintyre), 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1998-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Scheveningen, 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1998-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Bergen Op Zoom, 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2000-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Woodville 4 ESE, 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2005-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Hafslo, 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2005-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Litchfield, 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2005-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Vik I Sogn III, 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2008-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | S Bend AP, 167.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2013-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Karval, 198.1 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2013-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Minlaton, 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2013-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Wallace, 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2018-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Mahinahina 466, 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2021-09-13 | Record daily precipitation | Puri, 342.9 mm (13.5 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 1998 | Scheveningen, NL | all-time rain | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 77 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 2013 | Karval, US | all-time rain | 198.1 mm (7.8 in) | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) | 71 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 2021 | Puri, IN | monthly rain | 342.9 mm (13.5 in) | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 86 years | 86 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 1982 | Milan Exp STN, US | all-time rain | 345.4 mm (13.6 in) | 208.2 mm (8.2 in) | 55 years | 86 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 2008 | S Bend AP, US | all-time rain | 167.1 mm (6.6 in) | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 40 years | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 1983 | Blagovescensk, RU | monthly rain | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) | 73 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 1982 | Gabes, TN | all-time rain | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) | 70 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 2013 | Minlaton, AU | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 119 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 2013 | Wallace, US | daily rain | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) | 104 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 13 September 2000 | Woodville 4 ESE, US | daily rain | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) | 99 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 2005 | Hafslo, NO | daily rain | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 106 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 2005 | Litchfield, US | daily rain | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) | 96 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 1978 | Ida Grove 5NW, US | monthly rain | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 72 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 2018 | Mahinahina 466, US | daily rain | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 91 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 1988 | Kenhardt (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 109 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 2005 | Vik I Sogn III, NO | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 106 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 1984 | Emerald Post Office, AU | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 89 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 1993 | Darkes Forest (Kintyre), AU | daily rain | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 84 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 1961 | Hennessey 4 ESE, US | monthly rain | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 63 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 September 1998 | Bergen Op Zoom, NL | all-time rain | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 46 years | 75 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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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