Weather Records on 14 February 1991
1,076 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 1991. Highest significance: Bloukrans (Bos), ZA.
Key Facts for 14 February 1991
- On 14 February 1991, 1,076 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 504 were record highs and 130 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 18 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 1,019 daily.
- Bloukrans (Bos) set a daily record precipitation of 87.0 mm (3.4 in) on 14 February 1991.
- Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.
Record Map
1,076 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloukrans (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Bowling Green 1 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tanegashima | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palermo | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Duluth Harbor STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cherry Valley 2 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eston | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albertinia (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Col du Grand St-Bernard | Switzerland | Record low maximum temperature | -16.8 C (1.8 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Middlesboro Fire Dept | United States | Record daily precipitation | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ann Arbor U of Mich | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.7 cm (5.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 37.5 C (99.5 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Seattle Urban Site | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zastron (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Findlay Wpcc | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Forest Grove | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oneida | United States | Record daily precipitation | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Postville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandy Lake Dam Libby | United States | Record daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Peterboro 2 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tecolutla | Mexico | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Haamstede | Netherlands | Record snow depth | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Petrun | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -47.8 C (-54.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| South Lyndeboro | United States | Record daily precipitation | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Haina 214 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kalkaringi Police | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kreileroord | Netherlands | Record snow depth | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Corvallis State UNIV | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kent | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tenosique (Smn) | Mexico | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lottering (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nqamakwe (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wattisham | United Kingdom | Record snow depth | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Colfax | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milford | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lead | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.6 cm (7.7 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Solon Springs | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kingsport | United States | Record daily precipitation | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Puyallup 2 W Exp STN | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Westfalia | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterboro 2 S | United States | Record daily precipitation | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medeiros Neto | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cyferfontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lourensgeluk | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haverhill | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saltville 1N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney Airport AMO | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 41.2 C (106.2 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredrikstad (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prineville | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 40.8 C (105.4 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nowra Ran Air Station | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 40.8 C (105.4 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Miyazaki | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Agtertang | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sweetwater | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newton Rigg | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | -8.6 C (16.5 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forks 1 E | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Snoqualmie Falls | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.4 cm (4.9 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Francisco Sa (Efbm) | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Diredawa | Ethiopia | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,076 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 287 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 54 |
| Highest daily minimum | 217 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 76 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 254 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 101 |
| Deepest snow cover | 87 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 18 |
| monthly | 39 |
| daily | 1,019 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
801 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 707 |
| 20 to 40 | 48 |
| 40 to 60 | 20 |
| 60 to 80 | 22 |
| 80 to 100 | 2 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 February 1991| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 February 1991 | Bloukrans (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 89 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 February 1991 | Bowling Green 1 E, US | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 44 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Tanegashima, JP | monthly rain | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) | 93.9 mm (3.7 in) | 0 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Palermo, IT | daily rain | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) | 4 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Duluth Harbor STN, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 15 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Cherry Valley 2 NNE, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 31 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Eston, ZA | daily rain | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 48 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Albertinia (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 60 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH | daily low max | -16.8 C (1.8 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 98 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Middlesboro Fire Dept, US | daily rain | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 96 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Ann Arbor U of Mich, US | daily snowfall | 14.7 cm (5.8 in) | 5.3 cm (2.1 in) | 68 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU | daily high max | 37.5 C (99.5 F) | 9.2 C (16.6 F) | 24 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Seattle Urban Site, US | daily high max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 75 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Zastron (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 76 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Findlay Wpcc, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 92 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Forest Grove, US | daily high min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 92 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Oneida, US | daily rain | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 32 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Postville, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 1.2 cm (0.5 in) | 92 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Sandy Lake Dam Libby, US | daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 6.3 cm (2.5 in) | 55 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 1991 | Peterboro 2 S, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 91 years | 39 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 1991| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).