Weather Records on 14 March 1991
844 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 March 1991. Highest significance: Minonk, US.
Key Facts for 14 March 1991
- On 14 March 1991, 844 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 437 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 835 daily.
- Minonk set a daily record snowfall of 22.9 cm (9.0 in) on 14 March 1991.
- Across 156 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.
Record Map
844 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minonk | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Hoopdal (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Peotone | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lydenburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walnut | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ottawa 4SW | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Utica Starved Rock Dam | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Challis | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| San Luis San Pedro | Mexico | Record high maximum temperature | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 13.4 C (56.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rochester | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Birni N'Konni | Niger | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Greensboro Lock 7 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cooper Lake Project | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kulani Camp 79 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 189.2 mm (7.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laranja da Terra | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 80.9 mm (3.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marseilles Lock/Dam | United States | Record snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marion 2 N | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Havana | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Minonk | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uniontown 1 NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cordova AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 29.2 cm (11.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| L F Wade Intl AP Kindley Fld | Bermuda [United Kingdom] | Record daily precipitation | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Logansport Cicott St | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 16.4 C (61.5 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hovenweep Nm | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 18.1 C (64.6 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.6 C (47.5 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ashland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Paradise Valley 1 NW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fazenda Monte Deste | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Schierke | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clarkson | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tsabong | Botswana | Record daily precipitation | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trier | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 19.5 C (67.1 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trier-Zewen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 19.5 C (67.1 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rockville 1 NE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Derry 4 SW | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 17.6 C (63.7 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chillicothe | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chillicothe | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peotone | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bloserville 1 N | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kegg | United States | Record daily snowfall | 13.5 cm (5.3 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cresciumal | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zugspitze | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 16.8 C (62.2 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Manati 2 E | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record low maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Basberg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gabes | Tunisia | Record high minimum temperature | 15.4 C (59.7 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrow AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -42.2 C (-44.0 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ashford (Springvale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Angermunde | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottbus | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 18.1 C (64.6 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland 1 SW | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Estacada 2 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Park | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Tempelhof | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 17.4 C (63.3 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
844 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 329 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 97 |
| Highest daily minimum | 108 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 22 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 156 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 86 |
| Deepest snow cover | 46 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 9 |
| daily | 835 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
702 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 622 |
| 25 to 50 | 34 |
| 50 to 75 | 23 |
| 75 to 100 | 11 |
| 100 to 125 | 7 |
| 125 to 150 | 2 |
| 150 to 175 | 2 |
| 175 to 200 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 March 1991| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 March 1991 | Minonk, US | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 86 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 March 1991 | Hoopdal (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 42 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Peotone, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 40 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Lydenburg, ZA | daily rain | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 48 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Walnut, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 85 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Ottawa 4SW, US | daily snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 86 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Utica Starved Rock Dam, US | monthly snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 43 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Challis, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 48 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Magdeburg, DE | daily high max | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 106 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | San Luis San Pedro, MX | daily high max | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 12 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily high max | 13.4 C (56.1 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 108 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Rochester, US | daily snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 85 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Birni N'Konni, NE | monthly rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 17.9 mm (0.7 in) | 26 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Greensboro Lock 7, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 84 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Cooper Lake Project, US | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 2 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Kulani Camp 79, US | daily rain | 189.2 mm (7.4 in) | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 13 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Laranja da Terra, BR | daily rain | 80.9 mm (3.2 in) | 35.9 mm (1.4 in) | 38 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Marseilles Lock/Dam, US | daily snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 40 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Marion 2 N, US | daily snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 84 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1991 | Havana, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 66 years | 37 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
1810 to 1991| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1845 | 4 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 29 |
| 1911 | 67 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 109 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 147 |
| 1918 | 244 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 30 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 79 |
| 1923 | 50 |
| 1924 | 169 |
| 1925 | 140 |
| 1926 | 448 |
| 1927 | 224 |
| 1928 | 156 |
| 1929 | 310 |
| 1930 | 170 |
| 1931 | 258 |
| 1932 | 440 |
| 1933 | 383 |
| 1934 | 227 |
| 1935 | 498 |
| 1936 | 178 |
| 1937 | 427 |
| 1938 | 317 |
| 1939 | 267 |
| 1940 | 393 |
| 1941 | 296 |
| 1942 | 470 |
| 1943 | 414 |
| 1944 | 705 |
| 1945 | 590 |
| 1946 | 893 |
| 1947 | 368 |
| 1948 | 319 |
| 1949 | 302 |
| 1950 | 372 |
| 1951 | 524 |
| 1952 | 345 |
| 1953 | 416 |
| 1954 | 598 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 820 |
| 1957 | 873 |
| 1958 | 514 |
| 1959 | 211 |
| 1960 | 968 |
| 1961 | 501 |
| 1962 | 633 |
| 1963 | 332 |
| 1964 | 322 |
| 1965 | 235 |
| 1966 | 436 |
| 1967 | 914 |
| 1968 | 645 |
| 1969 | 742 |
| 1970 | 489 |
| 1971 | 658 |
| 1972 | 763 |
| 1973 | 1,537 |
| 1974 | 378 |
| 1975 | 1,073 |
| 1976 | 291 |
| 1977 | 827 |
| 1978 | 669 |
| 1979 | 668 |
| 1980 | 780 |
| 1981 | 1,068 |
| 1982 | 860 |
| 1983 | 803 |
| 1984 | 1,060 |
| 1985 | 580 |
| 1986 | 580 |
| 1987 | 631 |
| 1988 | 1,098 |
| 1989 | 1,468 |
| 1990 | 2,475 |
| 1991 | 844 |
| 1992 | 1,109 |
| 1993 | 4,380 |
| 1994 | 1,207 |
| 1995 | 1,436 |
| 1996 | 615 |
| 1997 | 1,490 |
| 1998 | 627 |
| 1999 | 1,187 |
| 2000 | 558 |
| 2001 | 745 |
| 2002 | 1,087 |
| 2003 | 1,534 |
| 2004 | 678 |
| 2005 | 980 |
| 2006 | 1,179 |
| 2007 | 1,565 |
| 2008 | 845 |
| 2009 | 971 |
| 2010 | 691 |
| 2011 | 888 |
| 2012 | 1,565 |
| 2013 | 1,014 |
| 2014 | 892 |
| 2015 | 1,224 |
| 2016 | 911 |
| 2017 | 1,179 |
| 2018 | 646 |
| 2019 | 1,219 |
| 2020 | 934 |
| 2021 | 1,037 |
| 2022 | 507 |
| 2023 | 700 |
| 2024 | 938 |
| 2025 | 1,386 |
| 2026 | 793 |
Download the Data
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).