Weather Records on 24 February 2007

1,095 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 February 2007. Highest significance: Watertown Rgnl AP, US.

Key Facts for 24 February 2007

On 24 February 2007, 1,095 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
395 were record highs and 219 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 1,054 daily.
Watertown Rgnl AP set a daily record snowfall of 21.6 cm (8.5 in) on 24 February 2007.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 558 records.

Record Map

1,095 stations

1,095 station records on 24 February 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 February 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Trempealeau Dam 6	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Versailles	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Genoa Dam 8	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ainsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
La Crescent Dam 7	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Winona	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
New Hampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Galesville 2WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wisconsin Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Silver Lake Rs	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rvr Falls Sewage	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Anselmo 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cresco 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dodge	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Arnold	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wagner	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lanesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wisconsin Dells Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ottumwa Ind AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chimoio	Mozambique	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Copco #1 Dam	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Arnold	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mather 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lanesboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.3 cm (8.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Winona Dam 5 A	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Trempealeau Dam 6	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hartington	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.6 cm (8.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Grover Hill	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alma Dam 4	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mather 3 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Siwa	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
St. Brandon (St. Ra	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	164.1 mm (6.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Harmony	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
St Cloud Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kingman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Canaday Steam Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Deweese 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ewing	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
El Dorado Goodwin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Represa	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Des Moines Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,095 records

Records set or tied on 24 February 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 180, Lowest daily maximum 97, Highest daily minimum 215, Lowest daily minimum 122, Heaviest daily rainfall 322, Heaviest daily snowfall 130, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 24 February 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	180
Lowest daily maximum	97
Highest daily minimum	215
Lowest daily minimum	122
Heaviest daily rainfall	322
Heaviest daily snowfall	130
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 24 February 2007 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 39, daily 1,054.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

866 broken records

Margins by which the 866 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 February 2007

Top 20 records on 24 February 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 February 2007	Watertown Rgnl AP, US	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	88 years	69 of 100 (Major)
24 February 2007	Trempealeau Dam 6, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	67 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 February 2007	Versailles, US	monthly rain	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	10 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 February 2007	Springview 2NW, US	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	103 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 February 2007	Genoa Dam 8, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	67 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 February 2007	Ainsworth, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Montevideo 1SW, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	La Crescent Dam 7, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	67 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Winona, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	New Hampton, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Galesville 2WSW, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Wisconsin Rapids, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	92 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Silver Lake Rs, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Montgomery, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Trenton, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Black Rvr Falls Sewage, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Montevideo 1SW, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Anselmo 2 WSW, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Cresco 1 NE, US	monthly rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	104 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 2007	Dodge, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	16 years	51 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 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2007. 2007 had 1,095 records.

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

Records on 02-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1813	1
1814	4
1836	1
1846	2
1858	2
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	4
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	7
1889	6
1891	3
1892	2
1894	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	10
1899	4
1900	14
1901	4
1902	7
1903	5
1904	5
1905	13
1906	33
1907	16
1908	14
1909	73
1910	25
1911	16
1912	58
1913	6
1914	26
1915	46
1916	24
1917	52
1918	50
1919	39
1920	15
1921	82
1922	54
1923	63
1924	73
1925	110
1926	166
1927	402
1928	139
1929	141
1930	1,185
1931	164
1932	226
1933	331
1934	887
1935	251
1936	514
1937	148
1938	202
1939	385
1940	279
1941	490
1942	287
1943	375
1944	463
1945	212
1946	440
1947	779
1948	299
1949	420
1950	712
1951	423
1952	535
1953	423
1954	720
1955	1,120
1956	627
1957	649
1958	866
1959	217
1960	1,145
1961	520
1962	1,412
1963	593
1964	447
1965	993
1966	637
1967	1,134
1968	734
1969	874
1970	354
1971	377
1972	753
1973	235
1974	365
1975	1,570
1976	999
1977	1,307
1978	1,061
1979	1,473
1980	466
1981	1,177
1982	898
1983	533
1984	652
1985	1,412
1986	1,309
1987	952
1988	373
1989	1,776
1990	1,969
1991	641
1992	922
1993	1,730
1994	1,070
1995	1,081
1996	1,209
1997	1,537
1998	1,459
1999	752
2000	2,155
2001	1,407
2002	883
2003	1,735
2004	980
2005	742
2006	487
2007	1,095
2008	1,060
2009	852
2010	1,527
2011	1,291
2012	838
2013	705
2014	623
2015	1,963
2016	818
2017	1,612
2018	1,356
2019	1,302
2020	697
2021	860
2022	1,808
2023	1,793
2024	417
2025	966
2026	1,107

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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 100	830
100 to 200	30
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1