Weather Records on 26 November 1992
1,581 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 November 1992. Highest significance: Independence #1, US.
Key Facts for 26 November 1992
- On 26 November 1992, 1,581 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 394 were record highs and 571 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 60 monthly and 1,517 daily.
- Independence #1 set a daily record snowfall of 19.1 cm (7.5 in) on 26 November 1992.
- Across 158 earlier years (1838 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.
Record Map
1,581 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence #1 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Vinton | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Grundy Ctr | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Meade | United States | Record snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Talbotton | United States | Record daily precipitation | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marion | United States | Record daily precipitation | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Portage Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caledonia | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Picinguaba | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 151.7 mm (6.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brooklet 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Montezuma 2 NW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alexander | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Garden City Rgnl AP | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Americus | United States | Record daily precipitation | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charles City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Galena | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Garden City Exp STN | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rimini 2 SSW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Osceola | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cimarron | United States | Record snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Calhoun Falls | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Webster City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kaneohe Bay MCAS | United States | Record daily precipitation | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sabancuy | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 217.9 mm (8.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Arnett 3NE | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gate | United States | Record snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Muscoda | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Escarcega (Smn) | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Darwin Botanic Gardens | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Headland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Butler | United States | Record daily precipitation | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Postville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Red Cloud | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cheraw | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laurens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lancaster 4 WSW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Patterson | United States | Record daily precipitation | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shemya USAF Base | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ariri | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Appling 2 NW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Claude | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dodgeville Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Necedah | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Westby 3ENE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Katherine Council | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Banana Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 15.1 C (59.2 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lexington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newnan 7 WNW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burr Oak 4S | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Callao | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buena Vista | United States | Record daily precipitation | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Osceola | United States | Record daily snowfall | 21.1 cm (8.3 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Snow Hill 4 N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marlinton | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tapalpa (Smn) | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ocala | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jefferson | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Steamboat Rock | United States | Record daily precipitation | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,581 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 207 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 330 |
| Highest daily minimum | 187 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 241 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 361 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 97 |
| Deepest snow cover | 158 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 4 |
| monthly | 60 |
| daily | 1,517 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,278 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 1,243 |
| 100 to 200 | 32 |
| 200 to 300 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 | 0 |
| 400 to 500 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 November 1992| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 November 1992 | Independence #1, US | daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 115 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 November 1992 | Vinton, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 93 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 November 1992 | Grundy Ctr, US | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 75 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 November 1992 | Meade, US | daily snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 40 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 November 1992 | Talbotton, US | daily rain | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 60 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Marion, US | daily rain | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 63 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Portage Wwtp, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 94 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Caledonia, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 98 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Picinguaba, BR | daily rain | 151.7 mm (6.0 in) | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) | 41 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Brooklet 1 W, US | daily rain | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 60 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Montezuma 2 NW, US | daily rain | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 60 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Alexander, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 40 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Garden City Rgnl AP, US | daily snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 40 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Americus, US | daily rain | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 60 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Charles City, US | daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 5.5 cm (2.2 in) | 96 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Galena, US | daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 52 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Garden City Exp STN, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 36 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Rimini 2 SSW, US | daily rain | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 20 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Osceola, US | daily snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 40 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 1992 | Cimarron, US | daily snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 40 years | 51 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
1838 to 1992| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1849 | 3 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 5 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 15 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 20 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 39 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 44 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 102 |
| 1917 | 43 |
| 1918 | 36 |
| 1919 | 46 |
| 1920 | 29 |
| 1921 | 119 |
| 1922 | 53 |
| 1923 | 43 |
| 1924 | 62 |
| 1925 | 37 |
| 1926 | 151 |
| 1927 | 354 |
| 1928 | 224 |
| 1929 | 202 |
| 1930 | 255 |
| 1931 | 239 |
| 1932 | 327 |
| 1933 | 216 |
| 1934 | 241 |
| 1935 | 221 |
| 1936 | 277 |
| 1937 | 144 |
| 1938 | 926 |
| 1939 | 176 |
| 1940 | 582 |
| 1941 | 162 |
| 1942 | 314 |
| 1943 | 217 |
| 1944 | 375 |
| 1945 | 145 |
| 1946 | 709 |
| 1947 | 354 |
| 1948 | 379 |
| 1949 | 909 |
| 1950 | 1,417 |
| 1951 | 620 |
| 1952 | 1,715 |
| 1953 | 519 |
| 1954 | 306 |
| 1955 | 617 |
| 1956 | 259 |
| 1957 | 353 |
| 1958 | 894 |
| 1959 | 397 |
| 1960 | 947 |
| 1961 | 574 |
| 1962 | 543 |
| 1963 | 525 |
| 1964 | 563 |
| 1965 | 1,268 |
| 1966 | 565 |
| 1967 | 380 |
| 1968 | 262 |
| 1969 | 335 |
| 1970 | 746 |
| 1971 | 561 |
| 1972 | 682 |
| 1973 | 1,047 |
| 1974 | 439 |
| 1975 | 1,779 |
| 1976 | 613 |
| 1977 | 1,535 |
| 1978 | 966 |
| 1979 | 1,774 |
| 1980 | 837 |
| 1981 | 725 |
| 1982 | 886 |
| 1983 | 1,817 |
| 1984 | 917 |
| 1985 | 2,719 |
| 1986 | 1,129 |
| 1987 | 732 |
| 1988 | 863 |
| 1989 | 685 |
| 1990 | 1,198 |
| 1991 | 711 |
| 1992 | 1,581 |
| 1993 | 2,284 |
| 1994 | 838 |
| 1995 | 859 |
| 1996 | 1,198 |
| 1997 | 953 |
| 1998 | 1,267 |
| 1999 | 922 |
| 2000 | 515 |
| 2001 | 1,102 |
| 2002 | 1,030 |
| 2003 | 448 |
| 2004 | 579 |
| 2005 | 906 |
| 2006 | 1,371 |
| 2007 | 543 |
| 2008 | 853 |
| 2009 | 662 |
| 2010 | 1,277 |
| 2011 | 1,264 |
| 2012 | 336 |
| 2013 | 910 |
| 2014 | 736 |
| 2015 | 710 |
| 2016 | 293 |
| 2017 | 991 |
| 2018 | 574 |
| 2019 | 532 |
| 2020 | 257 |
| 2021 | 569 |
| 2022 | 438 |
| 2023 | 617 |
| 2024 | 561 |
| 2025 | 391 |
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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).