Weather Records on 19 March 1993

1,318 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 1993. Highest significance: Chazy, US.

Key Facts for 19 March 1993

On 19 March 1993, 1,318 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
309 were record highs and 510 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 1,294 daily.
Chazy set a daily record snow depth of 121.9 cm (48.0 in) on 19 March 1993.
Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

1,318 stations

1,318 station records on 19 March 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 March 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chazy	United States	Record snow depth	121.9 cm (48.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Narrawong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Shippensburg	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Whitesville 1N	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Grant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hornell Almond Dam	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bland	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dumbleyung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Newburyport	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lindley 2N	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wayville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Barkhamsted	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Elmira	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chillinup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Troy L&D	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Morris 2W	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Matamoras	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ongerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ballaying	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Peppermint Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nyerilup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chemung	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hollisterville	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
State College	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cortland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ellenburg Depot	United States	Record snow depth	162.6 cm (64.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lockport 4 NE	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Renovo	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Purcellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cortland	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Covington 2 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Leeuwin	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wigwam Rsvr	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lowell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wellsboro 4 SW	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Adin Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Candor 2SE	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Morrisville 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Binghamton	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Myrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Presque Isle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Unionville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Amelup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ovre Sirdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Highlands	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tamaqua	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Towanda 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,318 records

Records set or tied on 19 March 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 124, Lowest daily maximum 265, Highest daily minimum 185, Lowest daily minimum 245, Heaviest daily rainfall 208, Heaviest daily snowfall 64, Deepest snow cover 227.

Records on 19 March 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	124
Lowest daily maximum	265
Highest daily minimum	185
Lowest daily minimum	245
Heaviest daily rainfall	208
Heaviest daily snowfall	64
Deepest snow cover	227

Records on 19 March 1993 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 22, daily 1,294.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,067 broken records

Margins by which the 1,067 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 737.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 1993

Top 20 records on 19 March 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 March 1993	Chazy, US	daily snow depth	121.9 cm (48.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
19 March 1993	Narrawong, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	59 years	65 of 100 (Major)
19 March 1993	Lysebotn, NO	daily rain	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	55 years	64 of 100 (Major)
19 March 1993	Wilkes Barre, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	64 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Ithaca Cornell UNIV, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Shippensburg, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Whitesville 1N, US	daily snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	58.5 cm (23.0 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Grant City, US	monthly rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	95 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Hornell Almond Dam, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Bland, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	35 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Dumbleyung, AU	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Newburyport, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	14 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Wichita Mtn Wr, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	79 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Lindley 2N, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Wayville, AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	51 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Barkhamsted, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	14 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Elmira, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	76 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Chillinup, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	76 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Troy L&D, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1993	Mt Morris 2W, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	92 years	47 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

1808 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1993. 1993 had 1,318 records.

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

Records on 03-19 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1815	1
1825	1
1839	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1850	1
1852	1
1853	3
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	4
1883	2
1884	3
1885	4
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	6
1897	6
1898	6
1899	11
1900	6
1901	3
1902	6
1903	23
1904	8
1905	8
1906	9
1907	16
1908	4
1909	8
1910	19
1911	69
1912	22
1913	31
1914	26
1915	37
1916	20
1917	54
1918	36
1919	35
1920	21
1921	66
1922	49
1923	360
1924	77
1925	123
1926	114
1927	340
1928	155
1929	46
1930	87
1931	268
1932	126
1933	381
1934	300
1935	155
1936	356
1937	302
1938	272
1939	574
1940	719
1941	516
1942	311
1943	572
1944	529
1945	711
1946	269
1947	420
1948	555
1949	461
1950	654
1951	722
1952	474
1953	215
1954	254
1955	467
1956	556
1957	379
1958	291
1959	325
1960	468
1961	360
1962	231
1963	676
1964	467
1965	1,749
1966	403
1967	1,038
1968	628
1969	525
1970	585
1971	531
1972	694
1973	558
1974	577
1975	973
1976	882
1977	684
1978	879
1979	898
1980	340
1981	667
1982	1,566
1983	1,483
1984	897
1985	771
1986	768
1987	669
1988	926
1989	782
1990	1,593
1991	1,071
1992	871
1993	1,318
1994	985
1995	766
1996	689
1997	1,921
1998	1,101
1999	985
2000	604
2001	931
2002	1,600
2003	1,136
2004	1,655
2005	715
2006	947
2007	967
2008	1,015
2009	602
2010	824
2011	919
2012	3,343
2013	793
2014	604
2015	610
2016	491
2017	1,313
2018	793
2019	516
2020	821
2021	452
2022	564
2023	993
2024	781
2025	949
2026	2,984

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Data for records on 1993-03-19: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	968
100 to 200	51
200 to 300	19
300 to 400	15
400 to 500	6
500 to 600	4
600 to 700	2
700 to 800	2