Weather Records on 11 February 1993

1,146 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 1993. Highest significance: Oberlin, US.

Key Facts for 11 February 1993

On 11 February 1993, 1,146 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
232 were record highs and 85 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,098 daily.
Oberlin set a monthly record daily precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 11 February 1993.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.

Record Map

1,146 stations

1,146 station records on 11 February 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
Gove 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.2 cm (10.7 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Wakeeney	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Barkly West (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Scott City	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Wallace 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Donors Hill Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Burdett 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cimarron	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Benfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fleming	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ogallala	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tenango de Doria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hoxie	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cawker City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ellis	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Loretta 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ogallala	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Leoti	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.1 cm (9.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Plainville 4WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ibapah	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Manderson 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Attica 6 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gann Valley 4NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Vosburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Bluff Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Damar	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Leoti	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Webster Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Leonard Creek Rch - Denio 33S	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tropic	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kaycee	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dresden	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Natoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid/Cuatrovientos	Spain	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Partoun	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Petrusberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ordway 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hoxie	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kimberley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palco	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hilland 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,146 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 137, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 95, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 489, Heaviest daily snowfall 211, Deepest snow cover 129.

Records on 11 February 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	137
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	95
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	489
Heaviest daily snowfall	211
Deepest snow cover	129

Records on 11 February 1993 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 41, daily 1,098.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

949 broken records

Margins by which the 949 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 406.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 1993

Top 20 records on 11 February 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 1993	Oberlin, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	97 years	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
11 February 1993	Gove 4W, US	monthly rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	97 years	79 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily snowfall	27.2 cm (10.7 in)	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	88 years	76 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Healy, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	85 years	74 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Leroy 5 WSW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	13.4 cm (5.3 in)	99 years	72 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Wakeeney, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	98 years	72 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Barkly West (Tnk), ZA	all-time rain	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	91 years	69 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Scott City, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Sidney 6NNW, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	63 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Wallace 2W, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	98 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Norton 9SSE, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	98 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Donors Hill Station, AU	daily rain	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	42 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Burdett 3S, US	monthly rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Cimarron, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	45 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Benfontein, ZA	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	70 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Fleming, US	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	97 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Medicine Lodge, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	69 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Ogallala, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	35 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1993	Tenango de Doria, MX	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1993	Ashland, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	69 years	59 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

1798 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1993. 1993 had 1,146 records.

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

Records on 02-11 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1829	4
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1862	2
1864	2
1865	1
1869	4
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	3
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	7
1886	2
1887	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	6
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	4
1899	19
1900	8
1901	1
1902	6
1903	7
1904	11
1905	7
1906	6
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	17
1911	39
1912	29
1913	5
1914	73
1915	16
1916	24
1917	15
1918	27
1919	42
1920	20
1921	60
1922	76
1923	55
1924	97
1925	315
1926	63
1927	40
1928	269
1929	369
1930	191
1931	157
1932	1,420
1933	392
1934	318
1935	326
1936	562
1937	511
1938	524
1939	405
1940	396
1941	251
1942	198
1943	404
1944	371
1945	206
1946	386
1947	417
1948	827
1949	376
1950	280
1951	957
1952	460
1953	521
1954	411
1955	1,072
1956	545
1957	448
1958	611
1959	394
1960	732
1961	951
1962	975
1963	685
1964	421
1965	950
1966	774
1967	314
1968	404
1969	731
1970	657
1971	732
1972	320
1973	851
1974	555
1975	569
1976	965
1977	959
1978	1,263
1979	1,975
1980	711
1981	2,439
1982	1,042
1983	1,087
1984	726
1985	1,124
1986	1,188
1987	810
1988	1,159
1989	754
1990	1,050
1991	539
1992	782
1993	1,146
1994	1,770
1995	970
1996	969
1997	717
1998	1,468
1999	2,266
2000	1,066
2001	809
2002	1,740
2003	587
2004	834
2005	1,121
2006	558
2007	782
2008	916
2009	1,680
2010	1,323
2011	1,430
2012	964
2013	765
2014	1,032
2015	790
2016	997
2017	1,508
2018	792
2019	929
2020	1,012
2021	1,055
2022	568
2023	387
2024	820
2025	1,282
2026	654

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 February 1993
Margin	Records
0 to 100	893
100 to 200	47
200 to 300	6
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	1