Weather Records on 24 February 1992

922 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 February 1992. Highest significance: Eagle Pass 3N, US.

Key Facts for 24 February 1992

On 24 February 1992, 922 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
330 were record highs and 118 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 900 daily.
Eagle Pass 3N set a daily record precipitation of 66.0 mm (2.6 in) on 24 February 1992.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 559 records.

Record Map

922 stations

922 station records on 24 February 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 February 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eagle Pass 3N	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Putnam	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Paint Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Snyder	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Haskell	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Anson	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Big Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Crowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Stamford 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Angelo	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Floydada 9SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Graham	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Knapp 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Paso de San Antonio	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Strawn 8 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
College STN Easterwood Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Crosbyton	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hico	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Slaton	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
El Naranjo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hords Creek Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizo Springs 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
McCamey	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kingstree	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Munday	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Cp&L	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rimini 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brownfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Funk Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jayton	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lorenzo	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sandheads	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goldthwaite 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pokolbin (Jacksons Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lubbock	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Croppa Creek (Krui Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Taquarucu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kelly Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kenmac Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Broke (Sentry Box)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tilden 4 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nixon	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Truscott 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wollombi (Rosedale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Burwell 2WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tryon	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

922 records

Records set or tied on 24 February 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 83, Highest daily minimum 231, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 404, Heaviest daily snowfall 59, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 24 February 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	99
Lowest daily maximum	83
Highest daily minimum	231
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	404
Heaviest daily snowfall	59
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 24 February 1992 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 22, daily 900.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

771 broken records

Margins by which the 771 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 177.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 February 1992

Top 20 records on 24 February 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 February 1992	Eagle Pass 3N, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	88 years	76 of 100 (Major)
24 February 1992	Putnam, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 February 1992	Paint Rock, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	68 years	61 of 100 (Major)
24 February 1992	Llano, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	80 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 February 1992	Snyder, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Midland 4 ENE, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Sonora, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	84 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Haskell, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Anson, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Big Spring, US	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Crowell, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	58 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Stamford 1, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	9 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	San Angelo, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Coleman, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Floydada 9SE, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Graham, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Knapp 2 SW, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Paso de San Antonio, MX	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Cottonwood 2NW, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1992	Strawn 8 NNE, US	monthly rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	48 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1992. 1992 had 922 records.

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

Records on 02-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1813	1
1814	4
1836	1
1846	2
1858	2
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	4
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	7
1889	6
1891	3
1892	2
1894	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	10
1899	4
1900	14
1901	4
1902	7
1903	5
1904	5
1905	13
1906	33
1907	16
1908	14
1909	73
1910	25
1911	16
1912	58
1913	6
1914	26
1915	46
1916	24
1917	52
1918	50
1919	39
1920	15
1921	82
1922	54
1923	63
1924	73
1925	110
1926	166
1927	402
1928	139
1929	141
1930	1,185
1931	164
1932	226
1933	331
1934	887
1935	251
1936	514
1937	148
1938	202
1939	385
1940	279
1941	490
1942	287
1943	375
1944	463
1945	212
1946	440
1947	779
1948	299
1949	420
1950	712
1951	423
1952	535
1953	423
1954	720
1955	1,120
1956	627
1957	649
1958	866
1959	217
1960	1,145
1961	520
1962	1,412
1963	593
1964	447
1965	993
1966	637
1967	1,134
1968	734
1969	874
1970	354
1971	377
1972	753
1973	235
1974	365
1975	1,570
1976	999
1977	1,307
1978	1,061
1979	1,473
1980	466
1981	1,177
1982	898
1983	533
1984	652
1985	1,412
1986	1,309
1987	952
1988	373
1989	1,776
1990	1,969
1991	641
1992	922
1993	1,730
1994	1,070
1995	1,081
1996	1,209
1997	1,537
1998	1,459
1999	752
2000	2,155
2001	1,407
2002	883
2003	1,735
2004	980
2005	742
2006	487
2007	1,095
2008	1,060
2009	852
2010	1,527
2011	1,291
2012	838
2013	705
2014	623
2015	1,963
2016	818
2017	1,612
2018	1,356
2019	1,302
2020	697
2021	860
2022	1,808
2023	1,793
2024	417
2025	966
2026	1,107

Download the Data

Data for records on 1992-02-24: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	688
25 to 50	65
50 to 75	9
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	3
125 to 150	2
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1