Weather Records on 11 August 1914
26 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 August 1914. Highest significance: Morgantown 1, US.
Key Facts for 11 August 1914
- On 11 August 1914, 26 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 15 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 26 daily.
- Morgantown 1 set a daily record precipitation of 37.3 mm (1.5 in) on 11 August 1914.
- Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.
Record Map
26 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chemnitz | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 31.4 C (88.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 30.9 C (87.6 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
26 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 8 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 26 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
22 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 18 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
11 August 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 August 1914 | Morgantown 1, US | daily rain | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 8 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Kazan, RU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Beatrice, CA | daily rain | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 21 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Plauen, DE | daily high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Windsor Riverside, CA | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Truro, CA | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily low max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Morgantown 1, US | daily low min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Parry Sound, CA | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Minnedosa, CA | daily low min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Chemnitz, DE | daily high max | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Owen Sound, CA | daily high min | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low max | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE | daily high max | 31.4 C (88.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Kristianstad, SE | daily high min | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Halmstad, SE | daily high min | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Innsbruck, AT | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1914 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | daily high min | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 3 years | 5 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
1793 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 6 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 6 |
| 1869 | 4 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 41 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 24 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 43 |
| 1914 | 26 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 217 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 54 |
| 1921 | 201 |
| 1922 | 98 |
| 1923 | 80 |
| 1924 | 149 |
| 1925 | 219 |
| 1926 | 140 |
| 1927 | 190 |
| 1928 | 174 |
| 1929 | 354 |
| 1930 | 471 |
| 1931 | 453 |
| 1932 | 281 |
| 1933 | 416 |
| 1934 | 620 |
| 1935 | 499 |
| 1936 | 541 |
| 1937 | 356 |
| 1938 | 315 |
| 1939 | 389 |
| 1940 | 359 |
| 1941 | 807 |
| 1942 | 390 |
| 1943 | 345 |
| 1944 | 936 |
| 1945 | 401 |
| 1946 | 419 |
| 1947 | 709 |
| 1948 | 306 |
| 1949 | 471 |
| 1950 | 320 |
| 1951 | 296 |
| 1952 | 417 |
| 1953 | 283 |
| 1954 | 536 |
| 1955 | 319 |
| 1956 | 457 |
| 1957 | 305 |
| 1958 | 494 |
| 1959 | 337 |
| 1960 | 461 |
| 1961 | 429 |
| 1962 | 662 |
| 1963 | 493 |
| 1964 | 677 |
| 1965 | 793 |
| 1966 | 1,037 |
| 1967 | 1,071 |
| 1968 | 619 |
| 1969 | 533 |
| 1970 | 526 |
| 1971 | 711 |
| 1972 | 823 |
| 1973 | 451 |
| 1974 | 596 |
| 1975 | 753 |
| 1976 | 529 |
| 1977 | 845 |
| 1978 | 433 |
| 1979 | 797 |
| 1980 | 929 |
| 1981 | 645 |
| 1982 | 1,232 |
| 1983 | 1,095 |
| 1984 | 822 |
| 1985 | 804 |
| 1986 | 563 |
| 1987 | 885 |
| 1988 | 1,119 |
| 1989 | 983 |
| 1990 | 760 |
| 1991 | 822 |
| 1992 | 928 |
| 1993 | 840 |
| 1994 | 1,173 |
| 1995 | 1,324 |
| 1996 | 1,147 |
| 1997 | 1,512 |
| 1998 | 1,232 |
| 1999 | 1,152 |
| 2000 | 924 |
| 2001 | 811 |
| 2002 | 1,152 |
| 2003 | 1,601 |
| 2004 | 1,478 |
| 2005 | 1,031 |
| 2006 | 896 |
| 2007 | 1,428 |
| 2008 | 945 |
| 2009 | 836 |
| 2010 | 2,289 |
| 2011 | 1,106 |
| 2012 | 953 |
| 2013 | 470 |
| 2014 | 556 |
| 2015 | 696 |
| 2016 | 1,340 |
| 2017 | 619 |
| 2018 | 861 |
| 2019 | 758 |
| 2020 | 688 |
| 2021 | 834 |
| 2022 | 661 |
| 2023 | 757 |
| 2024 | 643 |
| 2025 | 722 |
| 2026 | 765 |
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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).