Weather Records on 6 November 1951

1,832 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 1951. Highest significance: Nevada Wtp, US.

Key Facts for 6 November 1951

On 6 November 1951, 1,832 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
43 were record highs and 1,278 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 13 were all-time records, 78 monthly and 1,741 daily.
Nevada Wtp set an all-time record daily snowfall of 48.0 cm (18.9 in) on 6 November 1951.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

1,832 stations

1,832 station records on 6 November 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 November 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Fulton	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Monmouth	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Ft Scott	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wayne	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
S Bend AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hoopeston	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.6 cm (8.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut 4S	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Normal	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Havana	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Morrisonville 4 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Rockville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hoopeston	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
White Hall 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Monmouth	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Veedersburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Iola	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 2	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.4 cm (10.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Davenport L&D 15	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
La Harpe	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mexico	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,832 records

Records set or tied on 6 November 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 597, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 681, Heaviest daily rainfall 165, Heaviest daily snowfall 223, Deepest snow cover 123.

Records on 6 November 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	597
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	681
Heaviest daily rainfall	165
Heaviest daily snowfall	223
Deepest snow cover	123

Records on 6 November 1951 by timescale: all-time 13, monthly 78, daily 1,741.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,629 broken records

Margins by which the 1,629 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 1951

Top 20 records on 6 November 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 November 1951	Nevada Wtp, US	all-time snowfall	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	32 years	69 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Fulton, US	monthly snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	55 years	68 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Winfield 3NE, US	monthly snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	44 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Rolla Missouri S&T, US	monthly snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	52 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Monmouth, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Watseka Public Works, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Ft Scott, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Wayne, US	daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	S Bend AP, US	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Warrenton 1 N, US	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	55 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 November 1951	Hoopeston, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Quincy, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Streator 2SE, US	daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	57 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Champaign 3S, US	daily snowfall	22.6 cm (8.9 in)	22.6 cm (8.9 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Champaign 3S, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Walnut 4S, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca, US	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Bloomington Normal, US	daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	57 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	Havana, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	57 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1951	St Louis Eads Brg, US	monthly snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	21 years	58 of 100 (Notable)

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 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1951. 1951 had 1,832 records.

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

Records on 11-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1804	1
1805	1
1812	1
1819	1
1828	2
1834	1
1835	2
1840	1
1842	3
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1856	2
1858	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1868	1
1870	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1890	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	1
1895	7
1896	3
1898	3
1899	12
1900	2
1901	4
1902	6
1903	4
1904	6
1905	15
1906	13
1907	13
1908	21
1909	7
1910	52
1911	27
1912	53
1913	20
1914	36
1915	20
1916	127
1917	30
1918	40
1919	60
1920	53
1921	98
1922	84
1923	119
1924	737
1925	139
1926	123
1927	405
1928	86
1929	89
1930	439
1931	284
1932	307
1933	661
1934	626
1935	527
1936	356
1937	124
1938	1,098
1939	390
1940	201
1941	512
1942	373
1943	238
1944	459
1945	498
1946	682
1947	405
1948	1,219
1949	517
1950	314
1951	1,832
1952	193
1953	1,218
1954	442
1955	311
1956	431
1957	359
1958	227
1959	1,800
1960	388
1961	480
1962	343
1963	493
1964	259
1965	272
1966	548
1967	889
1968	463
1969	756
1970	407
1971	789
1972	387
1973	1,110
1974	355
1975	1,381
1976	653
1977	966
1978	762
1979	581
1980	1,353
1981	673
1982	698
1983	650
1984	536
1985	664
1986	810
1987	806
1988	1,010
1989	1,048
1990	1,240
1991	2,360
1992	1,450
1993	965
1994	1,368
1995	1,464
1996	1,720
1997	849
1998	752
1999	1,367
2000	1,575
2001	879
2002	1,220
2003	2,143
2004	828
2005	1,176
2006	1,397
2007	591
2008	1,266
2009	916
2010	1,349
2011	1,046
2012	894
2013	871
2014	453
2015	1,664
2016	838
2017	1,069
2018	633
2019	561
2020	1,351
2021	456
2022	907
2023	719
2024	1,239
2025	502

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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 50	1,411
50 to 100	120
100 to 150	49
150 to 200	38
200 to 250	8
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	2