Weather Records on 14 February 2004

1,180 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 2004. Highest significance: Kookynie, AU.

Key Facts for 14 February 2004

On 14 February 2004, 1,180 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
387 were record highs and 423 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 16 were all-time records, 72 monthly and 1,092 daily.
Kookynie set a daily record precipitation of 90.0 mm (3.5 in) on 14 February 2004.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

1,180 stations

1,180 station records on 14 February 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 February 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kookynie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Dalyup Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Eyre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Jewell	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Venice	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Volnovakha	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manassa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Laverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kupiansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Brazos	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Crosby	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Horatio	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Friend 3E	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Flomot 4 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Farmersville	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Madura Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Arlington Six Flags	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Galveston	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hickman	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Raymondville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Domingo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lorna Glen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Donetsk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saguache	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ola	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.6 C (106.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Walden	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blanco	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Electra	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
South Pass City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pontotoc 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Randlett 9 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waurika	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gilmer 4 WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Palestine 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mersa Matruh	Egypt	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canakkale	Turkey	Record low minimum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Portland	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Finca la Victoria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mugla	Turkey	Record low maximum temperature	-1.3 C (29.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Electra	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kaufman 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,180 records

Records set or tied on 14 February 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 207, Lowest daily maximum 229, Highest daily minimum 180, Lowest daily minimum 194, Heaviest daily rainfall 169, Heaviest daily snowfall 74, Deepest snow cover 127.

Records on 14 February 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	207
Lowest daily maximum	229
Highest daily minimum	180
Lowest daily minimum	194
Heaviest daily rainfall	169
Heaviest daily snowfall	74
Deepest snow cover	127

Records on 14 February 2004 by timescale: all-time 16, monthly 72, daily 1,092.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

962 broken records

Margins by which the 962 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 February 2004

Top 20 records on 14 February 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 February 2004	Kookynie, AU	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	84 years	75 of 100 (Major)
14 February 2004	Arkadelphia 2 N, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	111 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 February 2004	Dalyup Park, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	77 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 February 2004	Hillsboro, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	100 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 February 2004	Eyre, AU	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Jewell, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	45 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Venice, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	76 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Volnovakha, UA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Manassa, US	daily low max	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	108 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Athens, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Laverton, AU	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	4 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Kupiansk, UA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Brazos, US	monthly snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	1.5 cm (0.6 in)	93 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Crosby, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	66 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Guthrie, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	54 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Horatio, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Friend 3E, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Flomot 4 NE, US	monthly snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	57 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Guthrie, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	54 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2004	Gunnison 3SW, US	daily low max	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	109 years	45 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

1794 to 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2004. 2004 had 1,180 records.

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

Records on 02-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	1
1806	1
1825	1
1829	1
1830	1
1836	1
1845	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	8
1858	2
1860	1
1864	1
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	3
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	1
1898	8
1899	13
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	12
1905	30
1906	3
1907	10
1908	20
1909	17
1910	4
1911	100
1912	11
1913	86
1914	71
1915	55
1916	62
1917	122
1918	41
1919	52
1920	26
1921	46
1922	33
1923	133
1924	108
1925	77
1926	147
1927	131
1928	255
1929	222
1930	167
1931	264
1932	243
1933	189
1934	586
1935	444
1936	929
1937	460
1938	596
1939	354
1940	278
1941	148
1942	491
1943	672
1944	435
1945	407
1946	578
1947	738
1948	522
1949	1,336
1950	595
1951	657
1952	281
1953	180
1954	1,383
1955	515
1956	382
1957	482
1958	644
1959	875
1960	945
1961	352
1962	708
1963	247
1964	176
1965	291
1966	719
1967	580
1968	526
1969	822
1970	578
1971	832
1972	379
1973	486
1974	413
1975	400
1976	511
1977	463
1978	1,158
1979	2,176
1980	681
1981	946
1982	843
1983	934
1984	1,138
1985	727
1986	937
1987	702
1988	511
1989	1,224
1990	2,162
1991	1,076
1992	829
1993	629
1994	742
1995	1,981
1996	1,102
1997	935
1998	1,409
1999	842
2000	1,242
2001	1,063
2002	683
2003	1,040
2004	1,180
2005	915
2006	668
2007	1,825
2008	855
2009	979
2010	1,051
2011	802
2012	747
2013	288
2014	1,445
2015	980
2016	1,286
2017	787
2018	391
2019	749
2020	936
2021	3,053
2022	469
2023	736
2024	647
2025	550
2026	627

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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 14 February 2004
Margin	Records
0 to 50	879
50 to 100	56
100 to 150	16
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	6