Weather Records on 30 January 2010

1,349 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 January 2010. Highest significance: Black Rock, US.

Key Facts for 30 January 2010

On 30 January 2010, 1,349 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
206 were record highs and 256 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 20 were all-time records, 52 monthly and 1,277 daily.
Black Rock set a daily record snowfall of 19.1 cm (7.5 in) on 30 January 2010.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 500 records.

Record Map

1,349 stations

1,349 station records on 30 January 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 January 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Black Rock	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Pennington Gap	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Batesville L&D 1	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Brevard	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Amistad 5 SSW	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Gilbert	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Jonesboro 3 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Galena	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Wondoola Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	176.8 mm (7.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Big Fk 1 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Black Rock	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Augustus Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gross Lusewitz	Germany	Record snow depth	52.0 cm (20.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Princess Anne	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cullowhee	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cassville 1 NE	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Samburg Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Newport	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Big Bear Lake	United States	Record snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Doniphan	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Union City	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Huichapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Cassville 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Pawnee	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Martin U of T Branch Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Cobb	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Damascus 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lead Hill	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sallisaw 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon 7 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Webster Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Arkona	Germany	Record snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Blytheville	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Subiaco	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Prague 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Audubon	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wappapello Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceburg Filt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Westmoreland Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	151.6 mm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blytheville	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Francis	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorsville 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,349 records

Records set or tied on 30 January 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 77, Lowest daily maximum 206, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 219, Heaviest daily snowfall 311, Deepest snow cover 357.

Records on 30 January 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	77
Lowest daily maximum	206
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	219
Heaviest daily snowfall	311
Deepest snow cover	357

Records on 30 January 2010 by timescale: all-time 20, monthly 52, daily 1,277.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,084 broken records

Margins by which the 1,084 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 737.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 January 2010

Top 20 records on 30 January 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 January 2010	Black Rock, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	16.6 cm (6.5 in)	96 years	78 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Mammoth Spring, US	monthly rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	60 years	78 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Pennington Gap, US	monthly rain	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	77 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Batesville L&D 1, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	74 years	72 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Warsaw 2 NW, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	104 years	72 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Carbondale Sewage Plt, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	110 years	68 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Brevard, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	104 years	67 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Amistad 5 SSW, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	62 years	66 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Gilbert, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	74 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Jonesboro 3 SSE, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	110 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Galena, US	daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	108 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Wondoola Station, AU	daily rain	176.8 mm (7.0 in)	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Big Fk 1 SSE, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	60 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Black Rock, US	monthly snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	92 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Augustus Downs Station, AU	daily rain	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	93.8 mm (3.7 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Gross Lusewitz, DE	all-time snow depth	52.0 cm (20.5 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	0 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Princess Anne, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	92 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Cullowhee, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	71 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Mtn Home 1 NNW, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	16.6 cm (6.5 in)	59 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2010	Cassville 1 NE, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	96 years	60 of 100 (Major)

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

1796 to 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2010. 2010 had 1,349 records.

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

Records on 01-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	2
1826	1
1830	2
1843	3
1846	3
1854	2
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	4
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1897	1
1898	7
1899	7
1900	4
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	4
1905	8
1906	14
1907	9
1908	44
1909	27
1910	17
1911	35
1912	28
1913	35
1914	62
1915	58
1916	68
1917	113
1918	369
1919	33
1920	48
1921	41
1922	49
1923	126
1924	194
1925	179
1926	185
1927	141
1928	110
1929	416
1930	161
1931	648
1932	347
1933	137
1934	974
1935	305
1936	650
1937	379
1938	323
1939	630
1940	270
1941	380
1942	333
1943	470
1944	320
1945	275
1946	380
1947	1,314
1948	578
1949	1,271
1950	952
1951	1,227
1952	320
1953	508
1954	768
1955	435
1956	577
1957	638
1958	677
1959	282
1960	435
1961	464
1962	632
1963	738
1964	321
1965	772
1966	2,109
1967	885
1968	799
1969	1,258
1970	360
1971	1,370
1972	418
1973	578
1974	1,208
1975	934
1976	501
1977	759
1978	789
1979	2,085
1980	815
1981	654
1982	906
1983	785
1984	984
1985	678
1986	788
1987	1,006
1988	1,375
1989	1,508
1990	1,034
1991	766
1992	1,302
1993	764
1994	904
1995	924
1996	1,287
1997	793
1998	407
1999	1,169
2000	1,116
2001	1,319
2002	2,839
2003	1,086
2004	1,348
2005	906
2006	1,040
2007	673
2008	698
2009	737
2010	1,349
2011	668
2012	827
2013	1,984
2014	1,175
2015	658
2016	1,155
2017	507
2018	678
2019	990
2020	347
2021	442
2022	458
2023	1,298
2024	1,586
2025	688
2026	429

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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	913
100 to 200	153
200 to 300	14
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1