Weather Records on 24 April 1914
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 April 1914. Highest significance: Toledo Blade, US.
Key Facts for 24 April 1914
- On 24 April 1914, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Toledo Blade set a daily record precipitation of 26.2 mm (1.0 in) on 24 April 1914.
- Across 169 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Watford | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wellington East | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alexandra (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yielima Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eskdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 6 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 April 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 April 1914 | Toledo Blade, US | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 33 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Watford, CA | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Dalhousie, CA | daily low max | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily low min | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Wellington East, AU | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Cottam, CA | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Alexandra (Post Office), AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 29 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 5 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Yielima Post Office, AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 13 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Eskdale, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 14 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Harnosand, SE | daily high min | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Gavle, SE | daily high min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Yarmouth, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | tie | 41 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Bjuraker, SE | daily high min | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 3 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1914 | Houston Wb City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | tie | 20 years | 2 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
1799 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1812 | 2 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1852 | 3 |
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 3 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 25 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 21 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 46 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 54 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 46 |
| 1918 | 112 |
| 1919 | 88 |
| 1920 | 51 |
| 1921 | 34 |
| 1922 | 56 |
| 1923 | 97 |
| 1924 | 155 |
| 1925 | 465 |
| 1926 | 353 |
| 1927 | 352 |
| 1928 | 319 |
| 1929 | 150 |
| 1930 | 659 |
| 1931 | 366 |
| 1932 | 218 |
| 1933 | 224 |
| 1934 | 297 |
| 1935 | 222 |
| 1936 | 188 |
| 1937 | 567 |
| 1938 | 191 |
| 1939 | 557 |
| 1940 | 501 |
| 1941 | 262 |
| 1942 | 614 |
| 1943 | 577 |
| 1944 | 571 |
| 1945 | 414 |
| 1946 | 487 |
| 1947 | 261 |
| 1948 | 501 |
| 1949 | 363 |
| 1950 | 635 |
| 1951 | 351 |
| 1952 | 507 |
| 1953 | 390 |
| 1954 | 547 |
| 1955 | 670 |
| 1956 | 642 |
| 1957 | 631 |
| 1958 | 693 |
| 1959 | 414 |
| 1960 | 1,283 |
| 1961 | 1,149 |
| 1962 | 669 |
| 1963 | 361 |
| 1964 | 498 |
| 1965 | 473 |
| 1966 | 539 |
| 1967 | 1,176 |
| 1968 | 897 |
| 1969 | 547 |
| 1970 | 963 |
| 1971 | 770 |
| 1972 | 398 |
| 1973 | 394 |
| 1974 | 708 |
| 1975 | 628 |
| 1976 | 523 |
| 1977 | 1,035 |
| 1978 | 389 |
| 1979 | 664 |
| 1980 | 1,157 |
| 1981 | 1,104 |
| 1982 | 862 |
| 1983 | 1,344 |
| 1984 | 745 |
| 1985 | 744 |
| 1986 | 1,009 |
| 1987 | 775 |
| 1988 | 756 |
| 1989 | 1,776 |
| 1990 | 1,208 |
| 1991 | 605 |
| 1992 | 669 |
| 1993 | 1,015 |
| 1994 | 862 |
| 1995 | 1,609 |
| 1996 | 1,273 |
| 1997 | 1,227 |
| 1998 | 1,085 |
| 1999 | 1,148 |
| 2000 | 1,110 |
| 2001 | 1,146 |
| 2002 | 1,052 |
| 2003 | 851 |
| 2004 | 774 |
| 2005 | 1,747 |
| 2006 | 844 |
| 2007 | 1,156 |
| 2008 | 799 |
| 2009 | 1,056 |
| 2010 | 753 |
| 2011 | 1,018 |
| 2012 | 2,024 |
| 2013 | 1,572 |
| 2014 | 494 |
| 2015 | 566 |
| 2016 | 480 |
| 2017 | 747 |
| 2018 | 740 |
| 2019 | 863 |
| 2020 | 544 |
| 2021 | 471 |
| 2022 | 596 |
| 2023 | 745 |
| 2024 | 387 |
| 2025 | 433 |
| 2026 | 571 |
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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).