1,377 station records on 30 December 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 December 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station
Country
Type
Value
Significance
Geneseo
United States
Record snow depth
50.8 cm (20.0 in)
69 of 100 (Major)
Palestine
United States
Record snow depth
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
69 of 100 (Major)
Toledo 3N
United States
Record snow depth
66.0 cm (26.0 in)
68 of 100 (Major)
Pontiac
United States
Record snow depth
53.3 cm (21.0 in)
66 of 100 (Major)
Newark Liberty Intl AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
35.3 cm (13.9 in)
66 of 100 (Major)
Greenville
United States
Record snow depth
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
64 of 100 (Major)
Mineola
United States
Record daily snowfall
34.5 cm (13.6 in)
64 of 100 (Major)
Phila Intl AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
62 of 100 (Major)
Ny City Cntrl Park
United States
Record daily snowfall
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
62 of 100 (Major)
Milwaukee Mitchell AP
United States
Record snow depth
76.2 cm (30.0 in)
61 of 100 (Major)
Pemberton
United States
Record daily snowfall
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
60 of 100 (Major)
Neshaminy Falls
United States
Record daily snowfall
20.3 cm (8.0 in)
59 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndhurst Station
Australia
Record daily precipitation
92.0 mm (3.6 in)
57 of 100 (Notable)
Paw Paw 2S
United States
Record snow depth
61.0 cm (24.0 in)
56 of 100 (Notable)
Mays Landing 1 W
United States
Record daily snowfall
20.3 cm (8.0 in)
55 of 100 (Notable)
Montezuma 1 W
United States
Record snow depth
58.4 cm (23.0 in)
54 of 100 (Notable)
Falls Village
United States
Record daily snowfall
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac
United States
Record daily snowfall
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green 1 W
United States
Record snow depth
17.8 cm (7.0 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington
United States
Record snow depth
17.8 cm (7.0 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex 1 NW
United States
Record daily snowfall
53.8 cm (21.2 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Flint Fcwos
United States
Record snow depth
38.1 cm (15.0 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Bastia
France
Record daily precipitation
84.8 mm (3.3 in)
52 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp
United States
Record snow depth
40.6 cm (16.0 in)
52 of 100 (Notable)
Weldon Spring NWS
United States
Record snow depth
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
52 of 100 (Notable)
Canadian
United States
Record daily precipitation
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
52 of 100 (Notable)
Thora Post Office
Australia
Record daily precipitation
121.0 mm (4.8 in)
51 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Express AP
United States
Record snow depth
35.6 cm (14.0 in)
51 of 100 (Notable)
Griggsville
United States
Record daily snowfall
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Wheaton 3 SE
United States
Record daily snowfall
20.3 cm (8.0 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Lowell Wwtp
United States
Record snow depth
38.1 cm (15.0 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Hickman
United States
Record snow depth
25.4 cm (10.0 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NW
United States
Record daily snowfall
12.2 cm (4.8 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Port Jervis
United States
Record daily snowfall
42.7 cm (16.8 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base
United States
Record snow depth
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
50 of 100 (Notable)
Dixon Wwtp
United States
Record snow depth
48.3 cm (19.0 in)
49 of 100 (Notable)
Keosauqua
United States
Record snow depth
33.0 cm (13.0 in)
49 of 100 (Notable)
Canadian
United States
Record snow depth
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
49 of 100 (Notable)
Racine Wwtp
United States
Record snow depth
63.5 cm (25.0 in)
49 of 100 (Notable)
Laguardia AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
33.8 cm (13.3 in)
49 of 100 (Notable)
Jfk Intl AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
26.2 cm (10.3 in)
49 of 100 (Notable)
Danville Sewage Plt
United States
Record snow depth
17.8 cm (7.0 in)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Chariton 1 E
United States
Record snow depth
38.1 cm (15.0 in)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
25.4 cm (10.0 in)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Galena
United States
Record snow depth
40.6 cm (16.0 in)
47 of 100 (Notable)
Friend 3E
United States
Record snow depth
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
47 of 100 (Notable)
Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley
United States
Record daily snowfall
35.6 cm (14.0 in)
47 of 100 (Notable)
Ny Ave V Brooklyn
United States
Record daily snowfall
32.3 cm (12.7 in)
47 of 100 (Notable)
Danbury
United States
Record daily snowfall
34.0 cm (13.4 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Stamford 5 N
United States
Record daily snowfall
33.0 cm (13.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Madison
United States
Record snow depth
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N
United States
Record snow depth
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Ny Ave V Brooklyn
United States
Record snow depth
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance
United States
Record snow depth
25.4 cm (10.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Range
Australia
Record daily precipitation
132.0 mm (5.2 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill
United States
Record low maximum temperature
5.6 C (42.1 F)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Marseilles Lock/Dam
United States
Record snow depth
38.1 cm (15.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Morrison
United States
Record snow depth
43.2 cm (17.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE
United States
Record snow depth
17.8 cm (7.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Red Bud 2 S
United States
Record snow depth
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,377 records
Records set or tied on 30 December 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 124, Lowest daily maximum 237, Highest daily minimum 132, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 149, Heaviest daily snowfall 186, Deepest snow cover 472.
Records on 30 December 2000 by type
Record type
Records
Highest daily maximum
124
Lowest daily maximum
237
Highest daily minimum
132
Lowest daily minimum
77
Heaviest daily rainfall
149
Heaviest daily snowfall
186
Deepest snow cover
472
Records on 30 December 2000 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 134, daily 1,229.
Records on 30 December 2000 by timescale
Timescale
Records
all-time
14
monthly
134
daily
1,229
How Much Records Were Beaten By
975 broken records
Margins by which the 975 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 December 2000
Margin
Records
0 to 100
857
100 to 200
86
200 to 300
23
300 to 400
7
400 to 500
1
500 to 600
1
Top 20 by Significance
30 December 2000
Top 20 records on 30 December 2000 by significance
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
1799 to 2000
2000
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2000. 2000 had 1,377 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-30 in each year
Year
Records
1799
2
1835
1
1850
1
1853
1
1856
1
1859
1
1863
1
1868
1
1870
4
1872
3
1874
2
1875
2
1876
3
1878
1
1880
5
1881
3
1882
3
1884
2
1888
2
1889
2
1890
7
1891
1
1892
1
1893
3
1895
6
1896
3
1897
7
1898
6
1899
3
1900
5
1901
8
1902
2
1903
8
1904
12
1905
10
1906
11
1907
26
1908
17
1909
13
1910
18
1911
20
1912
37
1913
32
1914
47
1915
62
1916
45
1917
217
1918
25
1919
82
1920
84
1921
111
1922
227
1923
223
1924
65
1925
184
1926
63
1927
290
1928
31
1929
382
1930
71
1931
509
1932
407
1933
279
1934
206
1935
202
1936
931
1937
234
1938
208
1939
237
1940
397
1941
149
1942
584
1943
165
1944
137
1945
251
1946
584
1947
317
1948
760
1949
206
1950
479
1951
955
1952
334
1953
399
1954
538
1955
254
1956
556
1957
443
1958
525
1959
216
1960
345
1961
389
1962
671
1963
567
1964
537
1965
1,122
1966
403
1967
760
1968
1,391
1969
817
1970
571
1971
1,122
1972
1,052
1973
1,262
1974
564
1975
703
1976
981
1977
795
1978
1,930
1979
427
1980
1,560
1981
684
1982
630
1983
2,765
1984
1,834
1985
568
1986
852
1987
1,270
1988
755
1989
528
1990
3,065
1991
525
1992
1,210
1993
865
1994
642
1995
1,455
1996
1,620
1997
1,384
1998
801
1999
838
2000
1,377
2001
651
2002
1,034
2003
661
2004
974
2005
928
2006
1,779
2007
748
2008
653
2009
933
2010
1,200
2011
782
2012
676
2013
642
2014
660
2015
820
2016
706
2017
1,324
2018
284
2019
1,131
2020
604
2021
1,455
2022
909
2023
726
2024
638
2025
325
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.