Weather Records on 23 February 1909
27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 February 1909. Highest significance: Toledo Blade, US.
Key Facts for 23 February 1909
- On 23 February 1909, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 26 daily.
- Toledo Blade set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 23 February 1909.
- Across 156 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 557 records.
Record Map
27 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | -6.5 C (20.3 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Reading Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Athens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -16.1 C (3.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicola Lake | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicola Lake | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
27 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 18 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 26 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 14 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 4 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 February 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 1909 | Toledo Blade, US | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 34 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 February 1909 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 63 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Peterborough, CA | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 39 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 39 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Philadelphia City, US | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 24 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 25 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Escanaba, US | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Stratford, CA | daily high max | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily high min | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 11 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Wien, AT | daily low max | -6.5 C (20.3 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Reading Wb City, US | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Madison Wb City, US | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Port Dover, CA | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 34 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Athens, US | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Santa Fe, US | daily low min | -16.1 C (3.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1909 | Woodstock, CA | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.
The Same Date in Other Years
1794 to 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 2 |
| 1802 | 2 |
| 1804 | 2 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1814 | 4 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 31 |
| 1908 | 19 |
| 1909 | 27 |
| 1910 | 35 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 58 |
| 1916 | 80 |
| 1917 | 100 |
| 1918 | 31 |
| 1919 | 49 |
| 1920 | 44 |
| 1921 | 74 |
| 1922 | 158 |
| 1923 | 42 |
| 1924 | 156 |
| 1925 | 264 |
| 1926 | 63 |
| 1927 | 298 |
| 1928 | 199 |
| 1929 | 179 |
| 1930 | 690 |
| 1931 | 209 |
| 1932 | 318 |
| 1933 | 321 |
| 1934 | 725 |
| 1935 | 214 |
| 1936 | 430 |
| 1937 | 172 |
| 1938 | 224 |
| 1939 | 616 |
| 1940 | 274 |
| 1941 | 362 |
| 1942 | 355 |
| 1943 | 518 |
| 1944 | 430 |
| 1945 | 335 |
| 1946 | 346 |
| 1947 | 718 |
| 1948 | 450 |
| 1949 | 406 |
| 1950 | 517 |
| 1951 | 397 |
| 1952 | 414 |
| 1953 | 450 |
| 1954 | 654 |
| 1955 | 880 |
| 1956 | 599 |
| 1957 | 807 |
| 1958 | 958 |
| 1959 | 357 |
| 1960 | 802 |
| 1961 | 677 |
| 1962 | 659 |
| 1963 | 1,003 |
| 1964 | 594 |
| 1965 | 640 |
| 1966 | 614 |
| 1967 | 689 |
| 1968 | 1,038 |
| 1969 | 1,010 |
| 1970 | 422 |
| 1971 | 741 |
| 1972 | 843 |
| 1973 | 353 |
| 1974 | 562 |
| 1975 | 1,764 |
| 1976 | 737 |
| 1977 | 1,274 |
| 1978 | 1,263 |
| 1979 | 1,374 |
| 1980 | 520 |
| 1981 | 1,234 |
| 1982 | 972 |
| 1983 | 790 |
| 1984 | 942 |
| 1985 | 1,913 |
| 1986 | 955 |
| 1987 | 916 |
| 1988 | 412 |
| 1989 | 1,413 |
| 1990 | 2,157 |
| 1991 | 712 |
| 1992 | 760 |
| 1993 | 1,477 |
| 1994 | 1,452 |
| 1995 | 1,011 |
| 1996 | 1,603 |
| 1997 | 989 |
| 1998 | 1,401 |
| 1999 | 773 |
| 2000 | 1,701 |
| 2001 | 956 |
| 2002 | 1,228 |
| 2003 | 1,326 |
| 2004 | 802 |
| 2005 | 702 |
| 2006 | 581 |
| 2007 | 883 |
| 2008 | 914 |
| 2009 | 858 |
| 2010 | 1,440 |
| 2011 | 829 |
| 2012 | 770 |
| 2013 | 792 |
| 2014 | 502 |
| 2015 | 1,830 |
| 2016 | 660 |
| 2017 | 1,946 |
| 2018 | 1,728 |
| 2019 | 1,246 |
| 2020 | 794 |
| 2021 | 929 |
| 2022 | 2,595 |
| 2023 | 2,768 |
| 2024 | 373 |
| 2025 | 984 |
| 2026 | 951 |
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Sources: 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)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).