Weather Records on 8 February 1995

1,004 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 1995. Highest significance: Murphy 4ESE, US.

Key Facts for 8 February 1995

On 8 February 1995, 1,004 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
377 were record highs and 256 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 982 daily.
Murphy 4ESE set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 8 February 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

1,004 stations

1,004 station records on 8 February 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 February 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Murphy 4ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Motuca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Alto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
El Tejar	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gatlinburg 2 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville 2	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shepaug Dam	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dowagiac 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greeneville Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Tamoio (Bela Vista)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Warrawagine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pompano Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Conquista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Sao Geraldo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	114.7 mm (4.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Graz	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ibia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Juliana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	110.3 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hurbanovo	Slovakia	Record high maximum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ogden Pioneer Ph	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Inorunie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Szeged	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Caninde	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Banner Elk	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth 5 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Madison 3NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Nata	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Candido Rodrigues	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dowagiac 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Maple City 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fernando Prestes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dos Bocas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gatlinburg 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Insikeni (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Adin Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McDermitt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Barroso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	88.7 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cullowhee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Usina Santa Adelia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	127.6 mm (5.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Casar	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Santa Jacinta	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	117.0 mm (4.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Quartzsite	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Randleman	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Crossville Ed & Rsch STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tremonton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,004 records

Records set or tied on 8 February 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 208, Lowest daily maximum 178, Highest daily minimum 169, Lowest daily minimum 78, Heaviest daily rainfall 256, Heaviest daily snowfall 84, Deepest snow cover 31.

Records on 8 February 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	208
Lowest daily maximum	178
Highest daily minimum	169
Lowest daily minimum	78
Heaviest daily rainfall	256
Heaviest daily snowfall	84
Deepest snow cover	31

Records on 8 February 1995 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 20, daily 982.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

783 broken records

Margins by which the 783 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 1995

Top 20 records on 8 February 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 February 1995	Murphy 4ESE, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	105 years	69 of 100 (Major)
8 February 1995	Motuca, BR	daily rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Hot Springs, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	68 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Marshall, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	89 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Monte Alto, BR	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	El Tejar, MX	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Gatlinburg 2 SW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	72 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Waterville 2, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	61 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Shepaug Dam, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	11 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Dowagiac 1 W, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Greeneville Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	95 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Usina Tamoio (Bela Vista), BR	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Andrews, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	77 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Rocky Mt, US	daily low max	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	95 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Warrawagine, AU	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Pompano Beach, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Fazenda Conquista, BR	monthly rain	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	13 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Fazenda Sao Geraldo, BR	monthly rain	114.7 mm (4.5 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily high min	7.1 C (44.8 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	131 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1995	Gardiner, US	daily low max	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	95 years	41 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 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1995. 1995 had 1,004 records.

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

Records on 02-08 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1822	1
1829	1
1838	1
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	3
1857	2
1858	1
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	4
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1889	3
1890	1
1893	1
1894	4
1895	14
1896	1
1898	1
1899	9
1900	9
1901	5
1902	3
1903	18
1904	8
1905	2
1906	9
1907	16
1908	36
1909	8
1910	16
1911	47
1912	67
1913	22
1914	25
1915	30
1916	16
1917	45
1918	44
1919	39
1920	43
1921	39
1922	60
1923	41
1924	147
1925	685
1926	205
1927	59
1928	263
1929	458
1930	181
1931	398
1932	526
1933	1,064
1934	418
1935	370
1936	717
1937	738
1938	575
1939	315
1940	235
1941	342
1942	224
1943	459
1944	500
1945	530
1946	239
1947	553
1948	417
1949	346
1950	500
1951	811
1952	198
1953	462
1954	1,111
1955	448
1956	584
1957	998
1958	323
1959	274
1960	551
1961	863
1962	448
1963	933
1964	305
1965	793
1966	1,116
1967	539
1968	229
1969	561
1970	342
1971	1,146
1972	348
1973	759
1974	560
1975	346
1976	771
1977	704
1978	1,331
1979	1,355
1980	1,345
1981	736
1982	808
1983	492
1984	630
1985	1,256
1986	819
1987	835
1988	837
1989	2,241
1990	2,042
1991	1,376
1992	833
1993	894
1994	2,056
1995	1,004
1996	1,697
1997	725
1998	1,148
1999	1,633
2000	786
2001	1,743
2002	863
2003	719
2004	692
2005	865
2006	614
2007	657
2008	797
2009	1,217
2010	1,023
2011	883
2012	876
2013	733
2014	1,125
2015	1,344
2016	777
2017	1,648
2018	851
2019	1,386
2020	597
2021	970
2022	273
2023	414
2024	1,347
2025	886
2026	912

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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).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	748
50 to 100	25
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1