On This Day, 17 November: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 17 November across the years, led by Bemidji, US, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 17 November
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 17 November in 13 years (1988 to 2025).
- Bemidji set a monthly record daily precipitation of 49.5 mm (1.9 in) on 17 November 1988.
- 3 extreme weather events peaked on 17 November.
- 2 named storms were active on 17 November.
Records on 17 November Through the Years
1988 to 2025| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1988-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Bemidji, 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1988-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Eden (Caravan Park), 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1988-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Bendoc Park, 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1988-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Candelo Post Office, 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1988-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Chatsbury (Maryland), 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1988-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Woodhouselee (Leeston), 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Durbanville (Pol), 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1996-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Tower 2S, 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2000-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Collaroy Station, 153.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2000-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Koumala Hatfields Road, 306.0 mm (12.0 in) |
| 2009-11-17 | Record daily snowfall | Pawnee City, 15.7 cm (6.2 in) |
| 2012-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr, 122.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2013-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2014-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Calera, 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2016-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Linguere, 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2017-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Laketown, 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2019-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Annex Creek, 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2023-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Deland 1 SSE, 199.9 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2023-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Ft Pierce, 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2025-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Mapleton Post Office, 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 November 1988 | Bemidji, US | monthly rain | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 92 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2000 | Collaroy Station, AU | monthly rain | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 83 years | 84 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2000 | Koumala Hatfields Road, AU | monthly rain | 306.0 mm (12.0 in) | 155.9 mm (6.1 in) | 84 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2023 | Deland 1 SSE, US | monthly rain | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 107 years | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 1989 | Durbanville (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 75 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2025 | Mapleton Post Office, AU | daily rain | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) | 122 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2017 | Laketown, US | daily rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 116 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 1988 | Eden (Caravan Park), AU | daily rain | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 111 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2023 | Ft Pierce, US | daily rain | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 108 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2013 | Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, US | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2012 | Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr, ES | daily rain | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) | 104 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 1988 | Bendoc Park, AU | monthly rain | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 98 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 November 2009 | Pawnee City, US | daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 107 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 1988 | Candelo Post Office, AU | daily rain | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) | 97 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 1996 | Tower 2S, US | monthly rain | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 66 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 1988 | Chatsbury (Maryland), AU | monthly rain | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 95 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 2019 | Annex Creek, US | daily rain | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 94 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 2016 | Linguere, SN | monthly rain | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 68 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 1988 | Woodhouselee (Leeston), AU | daily rain | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) | 91 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 November 2014 | Calera, US | daily rain | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 96 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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