Weather Records on 14 February 1990

2,162 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 1990. Highest significance: Karlsruhe, DE.

Key Facts for 14 February 1990

On 14 February 1990, 2,162 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
670 were record highs and 594 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 108 monthly and 2,053 daily.
Karlsruhe set a daily record precipitation of 34.7 mm (1.4 in) on 14 February 1990.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 14 February 1990 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 February 1990: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Ohringen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Munsingen-Apfelstetten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ellwangen-Rindelbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Eichstatt-Landershofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mittenwald-Buckelwiesen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kiefersfelden-Gach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Weihenstephan-Durnast	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Millersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Pendra Road	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Merklingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
South Grafton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.4 mm (6.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Reimlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Theunissen (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Rems-Murr-Kreis Winterbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wolfach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Montcornet	France	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Grootkuil	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Oderen	France	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Murrhardt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Weinbiet	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Trier	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Neudenau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Bergzabern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Deuselbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
General Wayne A Downing Intl A	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Glenview NAS	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Stotten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kr. Ostalb Gschwend	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Metzingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nufringen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Schwabisch Gmund-Strassdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Middelkop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sweet Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart/Echterdingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart-Schnarrenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Karlshuld	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nurtingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Warthausen-Birkenhard	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Stillewoning	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Collins	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Niederworresbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Muhldorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Schwabisch Hall-Bibersfeld	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Belvaux	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Adolphskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside - Lund 31S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Obersulm-Willsbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rottweil	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,162 records

Records set or tied on 14 February 1990 by type: Highest daily maximum 353, Lowest daily maximum 368, Highest daily minimum 317, Lowest daily minimum 226, Heaviest daily rainfall 771, Heaviest daily snowfall 93, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 14 February 1990 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	353
Lowest daily maximum	368
Highest daily minimum	317
Lowest daily minimum	226
Heaviest daily rainfall	771
Heaviest daily snowfall	93
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 14 February 1990 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 108, daily 2,053.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,851 broken records

Margins by which the 1,851 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 228.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 February 1990

Top 20 records on 14 February 1990 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 February 1990	Karlsruhe, DE	daily rain	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	97 years	79 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Ohringen, DE	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	91 years	77 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Munsingen-Apfelstetten, DE	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	97 years	69 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Kaisersbach-Cronhutte, DE	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	62 years	67 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Ellwangen-Rindelbach, DE	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	62 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Innsbruck, AT	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Eichstatt-Landershofen, DE	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	62 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Stuttgart-Stadt, DE	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Mittenwald-Buckelwiesen, DE	monthly rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Kiefersfelden-Gach, DE	monthly rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Weihenstephan-Durnast, DE	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Millersburg, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Pendra Road, IN	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1990	Merklingen, DE	monthly rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1990	Saentis, CH	monthly rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	0 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1990	Vouziers, FR	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	89 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1990	South Grafton Post Office, AU	daily rain	156.4 mm (6.2 in)	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1990	Reimlingen, DE	monthly rain	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1990	Bernkastel-Kues, DE	daily rain	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1990	Gollhofen, DE	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	86 years	20 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 1990

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1990. 1990 had 2,162 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	1,796
50 to 100	42
100 to 150	9
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	2