Weather Records on 7 February 2008
1,313 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 February 2008. Highest significance: Saginaw #3, US.
Key Facts for 7 February 2008
- On 7 February 2008, 1,313 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 528 were record highs and 160 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 23 were all-time records, 36 monthly and 1,254 daily.
- Saginaw #3 set an all-time record daily snowfall of 35.1 cm (13.8 in) on 7 February 2008.
- Across 162 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 511 records.
Record Map
1,313 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw #3 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.1 cm (13.8 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Watertown Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| Harbor Beach 1 SSE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Millington 3 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Marengo | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Hastings | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Alma | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Harbor Beach 1 SSE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Bad Axe | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Owosso Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Ola | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Lake Mills Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 29.7 cm (11.7 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Vinton | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Lapeer Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.1 cm (8.7 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Coolangatta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Abu Hamed | Sudan | Record daily precipitation | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Haugan 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beaver Dam Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 31.8 cm (12.5 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gladwin | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port Sudan | Sudan | Record daily precipitation | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Saginaw #3 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clinton Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hesperia 4 WNW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.8 cm (7.8 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Howell Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Saint Johns | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Anaconda | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| W Allis | United States | Record daily snowfall | 29.2 cm (11.5 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Finca Argovia | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandusky | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Keene | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Comitan (Dge) | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Solomons | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sebewaing | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Williamston 3NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Haugan 1 W | United States | Record daily snowfall | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Portage Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Whitewater Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dunedoo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tetonia Exp STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caro Wwtp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kailua 446 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Briagolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Morgan | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kent City 2 SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newcomb | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stoughton Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bad Axe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elizabethtown | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Mary College | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Whitewater Wwtp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bedford 3 SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barrington 3SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.8 cm (6.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barre Falls Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Atkinson Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 38.6 cm (15.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Medio Monte | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Flint 7W | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brodhead Wwtp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bellevue L/D 12 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Maquoketa | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,313 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 387 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 67 |
| Highest daily minimum | 141 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 93 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 379 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 126 |
| Deepest snow cover | 120 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 23 |
| monthly | 36 |
| daily | 1,254 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,116 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 1,039 |
| 100 to 200 | 54 |
| 200 to 300 | 14 |
| 300 to 400 | 3 |
| 400 to 500 | 4 |
| 500 to 600 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 February 2008| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 February 2008 | Saginaw #3, US | all-time snowfall | 35.1 cm (13.8 in) | 9.7 cm (3.8 in) | 95 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 February 2008 | Watertown Wwtp, US | monthly snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 105 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Harbor Beach 1 SSE, US | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 94 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Millington 3 SE, US | daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 86 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Marengo, US | all-time snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 110 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Hastings, US | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 74 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Alma, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 13.2 cm (5.2 in) | 119 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Harbor Beach 1 SSE, US | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 94 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Bad Axe, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 60 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Owosso Wwtp, US | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 84 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Ola, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 11.7 cm (4.6 in) | 108 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Lake Mills Wwtp, US | monthly snowfall | 29.7 cm (11.7 in) | 9.4 cm (3.7 in) | 72 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Vinton, US | daily snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 52 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Lapeer Wwtp, US | daily snowfall | 22.1 cm (8.7 in) | 19.3 cm (7.6 in) | 48 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 2008 | Coolangatta, AU | daily rain | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 37 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 2008 | Abu Hamed, SD | daily rain | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 49 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 2008 | Haugan 1 W, US | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 52 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 2008 | Beaver Dam Wwtp, US | daily snowfall | 31.8 cm (12.5 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 26 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 2008 | Gladwin, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 74 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 2008 | Port Sudan, SD | daily rain | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) | 40 years | 57 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
1803 to 2008| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1863 | 4 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 5 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 18 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 33 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 57 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 43 |
| 1914 | 53 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 116 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 100 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 47 |
| 1923 | 43 |
| 1924 | 95 |
| 1925 | 582 |
| 1926 | 186 |
| 1927 | 177 |
| 1928 | 490 |
| 1929 | 467 |
| 1930 | 130 |
| 1931 | 280 |
| 1932 | 244 |
| 1933 | 714 |
| 1934 | 250 |
| 1935 | 208 |
| 1936 | 1,024 |
| 1937 | 424 |
| 1938 | 499 |
| 1939 | 252 |
| 1940 | 225 |
| 1941 | 272 |
| 1942 | 327 |
| 1943 | 424 |
| 1944 | 401 |
| 1945 | 321 |
| 1946 | 268 |
| 1947 | 357 |
| 1948 | 335 |
| 1949 | 408 |
| 1950 | 668 |
| 1951 | 633 |
| 1952 | 213 |
| 1953 | 653 |
| 1954 | 610 |
| 1955 | 587 |
| 1956 | 605 |
| 1957 | 820 |
| 1958 | 277 |
| 1959 | 301 |
| 1960 | 448 |
| 1961 | 748 |
| 1962 | 582 |
| 1963 | 919 |
| 1964 | 523 |
| 1965 | 864 |
| 1966 | 618 |
| 1967 | 878 |
| 1968 | 249 |
| 1969 | 473 |
| 1970 | 562 |
| 1971 | 705 |
| 1972 | 527 |
| 1973 | 819 |
| 1974 | 566 |
| 1975 | 445 |
| 1976 | 716 |
| 1977 | 1,057 |
| 1978 | 2,387 |
| 1979 | 1,848 |
| 1980 | 641 |
| 1981 | 815 |
| 1982 | 1,159 |
| 1983 | 641 |
| 1984 | 877 |
| 1985 | 996 |
| 1986 | 1,038 |
| 1987 | 1,365 |
| 1988 | 1,285 |
| 1989 | 3,136 |
| 1990 | 1,840 |
| 1991 | 1,814 |
| 1992 | 884 |
| 1993 | 994 |
| 1994 | 1,116 |
| 1995 | 1,339 |
| 1996 | 1,469 |
| 1997 | 1,280 |
| 1998 | 841 |
| 1999 | 1,945 |
| 2000 | 419 |
| 2001 | 1,401 |
| 2002 | 727 |
| 2003 | 878 |
| 2004 | 1,077 |
| 2005 | 1,284 |
| 2006 | 699 |
| 2007 | 930 |
| 2008 | 1,313 |
| 2009 | 1,525 |
| 2010 | 927 |
| 2011 | 973 |
| 2012 | 1,174 |
| 2013 | 579 |
| 2014 | 1,588 |
| 2015 | 1,562 |
| 2016 | 544 |
| 2017 | 1,584 |
| 2018 | 687 |
| 2019 | 1,988 |
| 2020 | 923 |
| 2021 | 1,001 |
| 2022 | 319 |
| 2023 | 327 |
| 2024 | 1,116 |
| 2025 | 1,033 |
| 2026 | 586 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).