Weather Records on 11 February 1999

2,266 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 1999. Highest significance: Nome AP, US.

Key Facts for 11 February 1999

On 11 February 1999, 2,266 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,569 were record highs and 326 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 168 monthly and 2,098 daily.
Nome AP set a daily record snowfall of 17.3 cm (6.8 in) on 11 February 1999.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 11 February 1999 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 1999: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nome AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Alamo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ennis	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Creighton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Collaroy Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	169.4 mm (6.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hart 3 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Haigler	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kalinga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Julesburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Long Creek	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
El Remolino (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vega de Alatorre	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Is	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bruce	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Papantla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-30.5 C (-22.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mattoon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
S Haven	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Richland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Medford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Puente Jula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-41.0 C (-41.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goshen 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mexia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pandanus Ck Forest 658	Australia	Record daily precipitation	179.2 mm (7.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-39.0 C (-38.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Scott	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Westfield 2 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karasjok	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Junsele	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-33.1 C (-27.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-20.5 C (-4.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Madison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,266 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 1999 by type: Highest daily maximum 885, Lowest daily maximum 153, Highest daily minimum 684, Lowest daily minimum 173, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 83.

Records on 11 February 1999 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	885
Lowest daily maximum	153
Highest daily minimum	684
Lowest daily minimum	173
Heaviest daily rainfall	260
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	83

Records on 11 February 1999 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 168, daily 2,098.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,805 broken records

Margins by which the 1,805 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 204.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 1999

Top 20 records on 11 February 1999 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 1999	Nome AP, US	daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	84 years	73 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1999	Sarajevo, BA	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1999	Alamo, MX	monthly rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Ludington 4 SE, US	monthly high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	99 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Ennis, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	45 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Benton Harbor AP, US	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	100 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Creighton, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	102 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Collaroy Station, AU	daily rain	169.4 mm (6.7 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	102 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Hart 3 WSW, US	monthly high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	77 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Sulphur Springs, US	monthly high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	101 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Haigler, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	104 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Kalinga, AU	daily rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Basel Binningen, CH	daily snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Julesburg, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	3.1 cm (1.2 in)	104 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	E Tawas, US	daily high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	80 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1999	Menomonie, US	daily rain	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1999	Julesburg, US	daily rain	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	104 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1999	Tula, RU	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1999	Weyerhaeuser 1N, US	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	83 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1999	Knoxville, US	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	101 years	20 of 100 (Routine)

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 1999

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1999. 1999 had 2,266 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).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	1,778
50 to 100	15
100 to 150	9
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1