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Weather Records on 14 January 1989

872 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 January 1989. Highest significance: Marlow 1 WSW, US.

Key Facts for 14 January 1989

  • On 14 January 1989, 872 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 211 were record highs and 180 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 837 daily.
  • Marlow 1 WSW set a daily record snowfall of 17.8 cm (7.0 in) on 14 January 1989.
  • Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

872 stations
Weather records on 14 January 1989 872 station records on 14 January 1989 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
872 station records on 14 January 1989 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 14 January 1989: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Marlow 1 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)72 of 100 (Major)
ChandlerUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)62 of 100 (Major)
VardoeNorwayRecord daily precipitation27.6 mm (1.1 in)61 of 100 (Major)
MaristovaNorwayRecord daily precipitation37.2 mm (1.5 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Purcell 2 SWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Lulea FlygplatsSwedenRecord daily precipitation27.3 mm (1.1 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
ShawneeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lake Indian AgcyUnited StatesRecord snow depth88.9 cm (35.0 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Coyame (Cfe)MexicoRecord daily precipitation265.7 mm (10.5 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Vik I Sogn IIINorwayRecord daily precipitation65.2 mm (2.6 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Leod 3 EUnited StatesRecord snow depth71.1 cm (28.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
MoroniUnited StatesRecord snow depth40.6 cm (16.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
SuldalsvatnNorwayRecord daily precipitation71.0 mm (2.8 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 3NWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Litchville 2NWUnited StatesRecord snow depth58.4 cm (23.0 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
GeiloNorwayRecord daily precipitation25.6 mm (1.0 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)United StatesRecord snow depth96.5 cm (38.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
AurlandNorwayRecord daily precipitation36.7 mm (1.4 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
SkiatookUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Savannah 6 SWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation56.1 mm (2.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
HaskellUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
JagersfonteinSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation44.0 mm (1.7 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
AbercrombieUnited StatesRecord snow depth58.4 cm (23.0 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
MaramecUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
Ovre SirdalNorwayRecord daily precipitation41.6 mm (1.6 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
HafsloNorwayRecord daily precipitation42.8 mm (1.7 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Live OakUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
ColumbusUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
RoldalNorwayRecord daily precipitation52.4 mm (2.1 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Sewage PltUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation46.5 mm (1.8 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Carnegie 5 NEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Pauls Valley 4 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Henry 3WUnited StatesRecord snow depth63.5 cm (25.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSEUnited StatesRecord snow depth15.2 cm (6.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Fargo Hector Intl APUnited StatesRecord snow depth71.1 cm (28.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
RipleyUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown State HospUnited StatesRecord snow depth55.9 cm (22.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar Wtr WksUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation52.8 mm (2.1 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson McKellar- Sipes APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation81.3 mm (3.2 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
NatchitochesUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation53.6 mm (2.1 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
BatesvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
PryorUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
PembinaUnited StatesRecord snow depth86.4 cm (34.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Mannford 6 NWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
JaytonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
ParagonahUnited StatesRecord snow depth35.6 cm (14.0 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Larimore 4SWUnited StatesRecord snow depth66.0 cm (26.0 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Tres PiedrasUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-30.0 C (-22.0 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
ChattanoogaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Grandfield 4 NWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
HollowUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
SnyderUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Rorvikvatn Ved VadheimNorwayRecord daily precipitation69.3 mm (2.7 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
MahnomenUnited StatesRecord snow depth61.0 cm (24.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
EldonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Langdon Exp FarmUnited StatesRecord snow depth63.5 cm (25.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
SherwoodUnited StatesRecord snow depth78.7 cm (31.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
OkemahUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

872 records
Records on 14 January 1989 by type Records set or tied on 14 January 1989 by type: Highest daily maximum 121, Lowest daily maximum 76, Highest daily minimum 90, Lowest daily minimum 104, Heaviest daily rainfall 286, Heaviest daily snowfall 80, Deepest snow cover 115. 0100200300Highest daily maximum: 121Lowest daily maximum: 76Highest daily minimum: 90Lowest daily minimum: 104Heaviest daily rainfall: 286Heaviest daily snowfall: 80Deepest snow cover: 115Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 14 January 1989 by type: Highest daily maximum 121, Lowest daily maximum 76, Highest daily minimum 90, Lowest daily minimum 104, Heaviest daily rainfall 286, Heaviest daily snowfall 80, Deepest snow cover 115.
Records on 14 January 1989 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum121
Lowest daily maximum76
Highest daily minimum90
Lowest daily minimum104
Heaviest daily rainfall286
Heaviest daily snowfall80
Deepest snow cover115
Records on 14 January 1989 by timescale Records on 14 January 1989 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 31, daily 837. 02505007501,000all-time: 4monthly: 31daily: 837all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 14 January 1989 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 31, daily 837.
Records on 14 January 1989 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time4
monthly31
daily837

How Much Records Were Beaten By

711 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 14 January 1989 Margins by which the 711 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 482.0. Ties are not counted. 02004006008000 to 100: 661100 to 200: 32200 to 300: 9300 to 400: 5400 to 500: 40 to 100100 to 200200 to 300300 to 400400 to 500
Margins by which the 711 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 482.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 14 January 1989
MarginRecords
0 to 100661
100 to 20032
200 to 3009
300 to 4005
400 to 5004

Top 20 by Significance

14 January 1989
Top 20 records on 14 January 1989 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
14 January 1989Marlow 1 WSW, USdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)17.8 cm (7.0 in)88 years72 of 100 (Major)
14 January 1989Chandler, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)87 years62 of 100 (Major)
14 January 1989Vardoe, NOdaily rain27.6 mm (1.1 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)40 years61 of 100 (Major)
14 January 1989Maristova, NOdaily rain37.2 mm (1.5 in)20.2 mm (0.8 in)40 years59 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Purcell 2 SW, USdaily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)95 years58 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Lulea Flygplats, SEmonthly rain27.3 mm (1.1 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)29 years56 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Shawnee, USdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)87 years56 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Red Lake Indian Agcy, USdaily snow depth88.9 cm (35.0 in)38.1 cm (15.0 in)80 years55 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Coyame (Cfe), MXmonthly rain265.7 mm (10.5 in)79.8 mm (3.1 in)28 years53 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Vik I Sogn III, NOdaily rain65.2 mm (2.6 in)40.7 mm (1.6 in)14 years53 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Mc Leod 3 E, USdaily snow depth71.1 cm (28.0 in)40.6 cm (16.0 in)20 years53 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Moroni, USdaily snow depth40.6 cm (16.0 in)40.6 cm (16.0 in)62 years53 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Suldalsvatn, NOdaily rain71.0 mm (2.8 in)26.8 mm (1.1 in)79 years52 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Seymour 3NW, USdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)83 years52 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Litchville 2NW, USdaily snow depth58.4 cm (23.0 in)35.5 cm (14.0 in)28 years51 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Norman 3SSE, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)14.4 cm (5.7 in)27 years51 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Geilo, NOdaily rain25.6 mm (1.0 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)74 years49 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Grand Forks UNIV (NWS), USdaily snow depth96.5 cm (38.0 in)48.2 cm (19.0 in)11 years48 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Aurland, NOdaily rain36.7 mm (1.4 in)25.7 mm (1.0 in)14 years47 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 1989Skiatook, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)40 years46 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

1794 to 1989
Records on 01-14 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1989. 1989 had 872 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11795: 11799: 11839: 11852: 11858: 11864: 31866: 11871: 21873: 11874: 31875: 21876: 11878: 31881: 31884: 21885: 11889: 21890: 11892: 31893: 31894: 11895: 31896: 41897: 41898: 41899: 41900: 11901: 11902: 41903: 21904: 251905: 181906: 101907: 121908: 91909: 231910: 791911: 531912: 531913: 61914: 631915: 361916: 171917: 631918: 1341919: 351920: 661921: 741922: 311923: 1201924: 481925: 2611926: 691927: 1191928: 6261929: 2441930: 7131931: 921932: 1,1171933: 821934: 1631935: 2531936: 1341937: 5361938: 4251939: 1981940: 4841941: 4811942: 3851943: 6031944: 4891945: 4811946: 2921947: 4971948: 4351949: 3551950: 9301951: 5331952: 8131953: 6291954: 4041955: 2931956: 3971957: 7961958: 2961959: 2431960: 9051961: 4141962: 4851963: 1,8871964: 1,3131965: 4861966: 3001967: 4361968: 1,1981969: 9041970: 5491971: 7061972: 1,4671973: 6451974: 1,1941975: 7181976: 5851977: 7471978: 8591979: 1,8831980: 1,1621981: 1,0421982: 1,6421983: 6851984: 8761985: 1,2111986: 5801987: 1,3051988: 9171989: 8721990: 5881991: 5421992: 1,1431993: 1,4741994: 1,1121995: 2,0491996: 1,4721997: 1,7691998: 8631999: 7542000: 8042001: 1,1402002: 1,0102003: 5242004: 1,1622005: 1,3372006: 8782007: 2,5332008: 4572009: 8412010: 6442011: 1,5652012: 4152013: 1,6192014: 4522015: 6342016: 4342017: 8012018: 6012019: 3492020: 8232021: 6772022: 5292023: 8082024: 2,0582025: 3872026: 1,2021794188519051921193719531969198520012017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1989. 1989 had 872 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-14 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17951
17991
18391
18521
18581
18643
18661
18712
18731
18743
18752
18761
18783
18813
18842
18851
18892
18901
18923
18933
18941
18953
18964
18974
18984
18994
19001
19011
19024
19032
190425
190518
190610
190712
19089
190923
191079
191153
191253
19136
191463
191536
191617
191763
1918134
191935
192066
192174
192231
1923120
192448
1925261
192669
1927119
1928626
1929244
1930713
193192
19321,117
193382
1934163
1935253
1936134
1937536
1938425
1939198
1940484
1941481
1942385
1943603
1944489
1945481
1946292
1947497
1948435
1949355
1950930
1951533
1952813
1953629
1954404
1955293
1956397
1957796
1958296
1959243
1960905
1961414
1962485
19631,887
19641,313
1965486
1966300
1967436
19681,198
1969904
1970549
1971706
19721,467
1973645
19741,194
1975718
1976585
1977747
1978859
19791,883
19801,162
19811,042
19821,642
1983685
1984876
19851,211
1986580
19871,305
1988917
1989872
1990588
1991542
19921,143
19931,474
19941,112
19952,049
19961,472
19971,769
1998863
1999754
2000804
20011,140
20021,010
2003524
20041,162
20051,337
2006878
20072,533
2008457
2009841
2010644
20111,565
2012415
20131,619
2014452
2015634
2016434
2017801
2018601
2019349
2020823
2021677
2022529
2023808
20242,058
2025387
20261,202

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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 (2026-10-16).