Weather Records on 19 February 1991

880 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 1991. Highest significance: Crossett 2 SSE, US.

Key Facts for 19 February 1991

On 19 February 1991, 880 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
263 were record highs and 96 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 61 monthly and 814 daily.
Crossett 2 SSE set an all-time record daily precipitation of 236.2 mm (9.3 in) on 19 February 1991.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

880 stations

880 station records on 19 February 1991 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 February 1991: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Crossett 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	236.2 mm (9.3 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Lake Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Ruston la Tech	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Hernando	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Normanton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Athens 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Moulton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Russellville #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ripley	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Senatobia	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
White Oak 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Manoa 712.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Dumas	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bruce 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Cormorant	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	195.1 mm (7.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bastrop	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Oonoonba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	191.4 mm (7.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Clare	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Marianna 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bluff Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hankinson	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Selmer	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Meridian Key Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elliott 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Enid Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	154.2 mm (6.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Minter City	United States	Record daily precipitation	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Winona 5 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Homer 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sterlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	172.7 mm (6.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sarah 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Anacortes	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vermelho Velho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dorado 2 WNW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rohwer 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Independence 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pontotoc Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rolling Fk	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pulaski Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Inorunie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pelican Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Holly Springs 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

880 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 1991 by type: Highest daily maximum 112, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 151, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 442, Heaviest daily snowfall 61, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 19 February 1991 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	112
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	151
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	442
Heaviest daily snowfall	61
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 19 February 1991 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 61, daily 814.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

730 broken records

Margins by which the 730 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 February 1991

Top 20 records on 19 February 1991 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 1991	Crossett 2 SSE, US	all-time rain	236.2 mm (9.3 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	57 years	76 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Helena, US	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	81 years	74 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Lake Providence, US	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	93 years	69 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Ruston la Tech, US	daily rain	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	85 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Brookings 2 NE, US	all-time snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	4.6 cm (1.8 in)	90 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Pontotoc, US	monthly rain	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	25 years	67 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Hernando, US	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	81 years	64 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Normanton Post Office, AU	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	100 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Athens 2, US	monthly rain	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Moulton 2, US	monthly rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Russellville #2, US	monthly rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	28 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Ripley, US	daily rain	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Water Valley, US	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 1991	Senatobia, US	daily rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1991	White Oak 2 N, US	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1991	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	monthly rain	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1991	Savannah 6 SW, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	80 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1991	Manoa 712.1, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	59 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1991	Dumas, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1991	Estherville 4E, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	57 years	57 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

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1991. 1991 had 880 records.

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

Records on 02-19 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1809	2
1827	2
1845	1
1847	1
1849	3
1850	2
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1876	1
1880	2
1882	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	9
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	2
1903	38
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	13
1908	34
1909	28
1910	21
1911	20
1912	22
1913	14
1914	35
1915	43
1916	54
1917	77
1918	196
1919	184
1920	80
1921	86
1922	58
1923	86
1924	486
1925	53
1926	132
1927	148
1928	269
1929	634
1930	1,175
1931	195
1932	230
1933	153
1934	391
1935	165
1936	1,310
1937	405
1938	612
1939	748
1940	321
1941	242
1942	757
1943	333
1944	589
1945	252
1946	573
1947	281
1948	493
1949	636
1950	342
1951	898
1952	678
1953	359
1954	670
1955	980
1956	631
1957	346
1958	1,186
1959	551
1960	650
1961	809
1962	418
1963	470
1964	439
1965	400
1966	700
1967	342
1968	674
1969	574
1970	393
1971	1,059
1972	1,086
1973	489
1974	804
1975	690
1976	611
1977	1,006
1978	1,790
1979	1,888
1980	931
1981	2,345
1982	582
1983	607
1984	704
1985	841
1986	2,015
1987	549
1988	715
1989	1,381
1990	1,395
1991	880
1992	506
1993	1,674
1994	1,466
1995	1,321
1996	878
1997	874
1998	1,601
1999	713
2000	1,044
2001	384
2002	1,285
2003	650
2004	946
2005	582
2006	1,900
2007	616
2008	572
2009	584
2010	1,055
2011	1,292
2012	475
2013	333
2014	601
2015	1,612
2016	1,009
2017	1,270
2018	1,311
2019	1,280
2020	735
2021	1,230
2022	395
2023	380
2024	683
2025	1,739
2026	1,084

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Data for records on 1991-02-19: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	562
25 to 50	97
50 to 75	50
75 to 100	11
100 to 125	6
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1