Weather Records on 30 November 1928

187 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 November 1928. Highest significance: Lenox, US.

Key Facts for 30 November 1928

On 30 November 1928, 187 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
8 were record highs and 24 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 176 daily.
Lenox set a monthly record daily snowfall of 21.6 cm (8.5 in) on 30 November 1928.
Across 158 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

187 stations

187 station records on 30 November 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 November 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lenox	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah River	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
David City 4E	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brookville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
New Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo River	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Marietta Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Martinsville 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Eubank	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bardstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Paducah	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
N Loup	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Krakmo	Norway	Record snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Caruthersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Union City	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lost Creek Near	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

187 records

Records set or tied on 30 November 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 128, Heaviest daily snowfall 20, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 30 November 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	5
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	128
Heaviest daily snowfall	20
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 30 November 1928 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 9, daily 176.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

171 broken records

Margins by which the 171 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 November 1928

Top 20 records on 30 November 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 November 1928	Lenox, US	monthly snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Marshalltown, US	monthly snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	13 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Paducah River, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Haliburton A, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	8.8 cm (3.5 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	David City 4E, US	all-time snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Atlantic 1 NE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Brookville, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	5 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Broken Bow 2 W, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	8 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Madison Wb City, US	daily snowfall	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Portage Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	9 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 1928	Richmond, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	1 year	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Ames 3 SW, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Madison Wb City, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	53 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Ames 3 SW, US	all-time snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	2.1 cm (0.8 in)	19 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	David City 4E, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	11.0 cm (4.3 in)	8 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Montreal McGill, CA	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	6.8 cm (2.7 in)	44 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Helena, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	New Madrid, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Mt Sterling, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	1 year	27 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 1928	Cairo River, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	9 years	26 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

1797 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1928. 1928 had 187 records.

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

Records on 11-30 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1799	2
1807	2
1815	2
1817	1
1821	1
1827	2
1836	1
1840	1
1846	1
1849	2
1866	1
1867	1
1871	2
1875	7
1876	2
1879	2
1881	1
1885	7
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	7
1896	5
1897	5
1898	1
1899	7
1900	4
1901	8
1902	7
1903	22
1904	6
1905	16
1906	21
1907	6
1908	51
1909	20
1910	22
1911	22
1912	19
1913	54
1914	68
1915	37
1916	64
1917	26
1918	32
1919	87
1920	138
1921	42
1922	46
1923	144
1924	95
1925	102
1926	84
1927	600
1928	187
1929	883
1930	185
1931	375
1932	372
1933	1,006
1934	1,282
1935	84
1936	186
1937	375
1938	165
1939	321
1940	330
1941	298
1942	218
1943	238
1944	422
1945	147
1946	343
1947	544
1948	332
1949	323
1950	382
1951	348
1952	829
1953	307
1954	470
1955	576
1956	304
1957	226
1958	676
1959	339
1960	219
1961	412
1962	802
1963	566
1964	1,042
1965	309
1966	730
1967	802
1968	516
1969	625
1970	995
1971	501
1972	414
1973	635
1974	912
1975	2,018
1976	1,789
1977	935
1978	761
1979	837
1980	697
1981	1,361
1982	1,142
1983	1,137
1984	571
1985	2,887
1986	798
1987	913
1988	686
1989	781
1990	483
1991	2,104
1992	676
1993	756
1994	762
1995	1,472
1996	1,054
1997	987
1998	2,289
1999	1,170
2000	962
2001	1,431
2002	862
2003	634
2004	1,344
2005	883
2006	2,656
2007	739
2008	855
2009	951
2010	1,915
2011	1,108
2012	1,059
2013	505
2014	822
2015	880
2016	634
2017	307
2018	493
2019	1,060
2020	323
2021	1,049
2022	559
2023	583
2024	672
2025	858

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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 25	140
25 to 50	16
50 to 75	4
75 to 100	5
100 to 125	3
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1