Weather Records on 14 February 1952

281 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 1952. Highest significance: Mount Alfred, AU.

Key Facts for 14 February 1952

On 14 February 1952, 281 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
92 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 276 daily.
Mount Alfred set a daily record precipitation of 109.2 mm (4.3 in) on 14 February 1952.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

281 stations

281 station records on 14 February 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 February 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mount Alfred	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Salgueiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gyshgy	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	190.0 cm (74.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tipton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Muncie 4 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mantuan Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Harrison	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sedgwick	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Niulii 179	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Beaconsfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cypress River	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kassler	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Minonk	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Salamonia	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sheridan Fld STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wauneta	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kirensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-50.3 C (-58.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wetumpka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dalton	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record daily precipitation	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geneseo	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morden	Canada	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morden	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gaudan-In-Turkmen	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weimar	Germany	Record snow depth	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chardzhev	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sedgwick	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 5E	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Bergedorf	Germany	Record snow depth	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

281 records

Records set or tied on 14 February 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 66, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 56, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 14 February 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	66
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	56
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 14 February 1952 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 276.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

227 broken records

Margins by which the 227 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 400.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 February 1952

Top 20 records on 14 February 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 February 1952	Mount Alfred, AU	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Lichtentanne, DE	daily snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	87 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Salgueiro, BR	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Gyshgy, TM	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Ljubljana Bezigrad, SI	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Graz, AT	daily rain	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Streator 2SE, US	daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	54 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1952	Altastenberg, DE	daily snow depth	190.0 cm (74.8 in)	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	54 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Montrose #2, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	9 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Tipton, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	58 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Muncie 4 SE, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Ft Robinson, US	monthly snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Mantuan Downs, AU	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Kokomo 3 WSW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	8 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Marion 2 N, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	57 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Harrison, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Sedgwick, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	16 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Williamsburg 1E, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	9 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Madrid, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	48 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1952	Niulii 179, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	22 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

1794 to 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1952. 1952 had 281 records.

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

Records on 02-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	1
1806	1
1825	1
1829	1
1830	1
1836	1
1845	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	8
1858	2
1860	1
1864	1
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	3
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	1
1898	8
1899	13
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	12
1905	30
1906	3
1907	10
1908	20
1909	17
1910	4
1911	100
1912	11
1913	86
1914	71
1915	55
1916	62
1917	122
1918	41
1919	52
1920	26
1921	46
1922	33
1923	133
1924	108
1925	77
1926	147
1927	131
1928	255
1929	222
1930	167
1931	264
1932	243
1933	189
1934	586
1935	444
1936	929
1937	460
1938	596
1939	354
1940	278
1941	148
1942	491
1943	672
1944	435
1945	407
1946	578
1947	738
1948	522
1949	1,336
1950	595
1951	657
1952	281
1953	180
1954	1,383
1955	515
1956	382
1957	482
1958	644
1959	875
1960	945
1961	352
1962	708
1963	247
1964	176
1965	291
1966	719
1967	580
1968	526
1969	822
1970	578
1971	832
1972	379
1973	486
1974	413
1975	400
1976	511
1977	463
1978	1,158
1979	2,176
1980	681
1981	946
1982	843
1983	934
1984	1,138
1985	727
1986	937
1987	702
1988	511
1989	1,224
1990	2,162
1991	1,076
1992	829
1993	629
1994	742
1995	1,981
1996	1,102
1997	935
1998	1,409
1999	842
2000	1,242
2001	1,063
2002	683
2003	1,040
2004	1,180
2005	915
2006	668
2007	1,825
2008	855
2009	979
2010	1,051
2011	802
2012	747
2013	288
2014	1,445
2015	980
2016	1,286
2017	787
2018	391
2019	749
2020	936
2021	3,053
2022	469
2023	736
2024	647
2025	550
2026	627

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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	200
50 to 100	18
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1