Weather Records on 19 September 1928

211 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 September 1928. Highest significance: Effingham, US.

Key Facts for 19 September 1928

On 19 September 1928, 211 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
28 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 194 daily.
Effingham set a monthly record daily precipitation of 190.5 mm (7.5 in) on 19 September 1928.
Across 166 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 415 records.

Record Map

211 stations

211 station records on 19 September 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 September 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Effingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Florence #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	227.6 mm (9.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kingstree	United States	Record daily precipitation	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lakefield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Danville 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Runnymede Spottsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tuckerton 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeville 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Morganton	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Millsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brookville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moxley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Settle	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Huntingdon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lost Creek Near	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
New Martinsville 4 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

211 records

Records set or tied on 19 September 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 94, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 64.

Records on 19 September 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	94
Highest daily minimum	8
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	64
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 September 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 17, daily 194.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

178 broken records

Margins by which the 178 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 112.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 September 1928

Top 20 records on 19 September 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 September 1928	Effingham, US	monthly rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Florence #1, US	monthly rain	227.6 mm (9.0 in)	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	4 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Moncure 3 SE, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Kingstree, US	monthly rain	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	0 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Lakefield, CA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Kingston, US	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Louisburg, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Danville 2 SE, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Atlantic City Marina, US	monthly rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Runnymede Spottsville, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	15 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Tuckerton 2 NE, US	monthly rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 1928	Trenton 1 NNE, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Monroe 2 SE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	15 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Columbia, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Bridgeville 1 NW, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Weldon, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Morganton, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Hyannis, US	monthly rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	23 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Salisbury, US	monthly rain	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	6 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 1928	Darlington, US	monthly rain	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	30 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

1805 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1928. 1928 had 211 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 09-19 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1818	1
1820	1
1825	1
1830	1
1833	1
1834	1
1837	1
1847	1
1848	1
1849	3
1851	2
1854	1
1855	1
1856	1
1859	1
1862	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	3
1877	2
1881	2
1882	4
1884	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	7
1890	1
1893	3
1894	2
1895	5
1896	2
1897	4
1898	2
1899	2
1900	2
1901	17
1902	6
1903	16
1904	9
1905	18
1906	33
1907	9
1908	5
1909	16
1910	16
1911	4
1912	39
1913	200
1914	48
1915	174
1916	38
1917	134
1918	62
1919	52
1920	53
1921	109
1922	81
1923	83
1924	90
1925	356
1926	171
1927	152
1928	211
1929	435
1930	154
1931	400
1932	292
1933	343
1934	171
1935	240
1936	152
1937	331
1938	519
1939	292
1940	459
1941	430
1942	830
1943	540
1944	406
1945	417
1946	802
1947	694
1948	457
1949	303
1950	474
1951	240
1952	545
1953	467
1954	557
1955	578
1956	661
1957	638
1958	354
1959	774
1960	344
1961	445
1962	387
1963	403
1964	350
1965	1,080
1966	529
1967	417
1968	433
1969	493
1970	437
1971	1,127
1972	629
1973	438
1974	637
1975	570
1976	390
1977	719
1978	1,139
1979	727
1980	591
1981	1,462
1982	594
1983	1,630
1984	970
1985	926
1986	737
1987	1,113
1988	973
1989	911
1990	874
1991	2,027
1992	752
1993	885
1994	736
1995	1,096
1996	1,069
1997	1,107
1998	1,039
1999	611
2000	947
2001	1,188
2002	866
2003	1,094
2004	964
2005	814
2006	851
2007	633
2008	647
2009	700
2010	1,414
2011	848
2012	775
2013	578
2014	715
2015	520
2016	999
2017	703
2018	871
2019	584
2020	668
2021	511
2022	666
2023	622
2024	707
2025	554
2026	711

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	153
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1