1,156 station records on 21 February 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 21 February 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station
Country
Type
Value
Significance
Kimball 2NE
United States
Record daily snowfall
20.3 cm (8.0 in)
73 of 100 (Major)
Marysvale
United States
Record snow depth
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
72 of 100 (Major)
Audubon
United States
Record snow depth
73.7 cm (29.0 in)
68 of 100 (Major)
Terry
United States
Record snow depth
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
63 of 100 (Major)
Bridgeport
United States
Record daily snowfall
20.3 cm (8.0 in)
59 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington
United States
Record snow depth
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
59 of 100 (Notable)
Forest City 2 NNE
United States
Record snow depth
106.7 cm (42.0 in)
57 of 100 (Notable)
Brookfield
United States
Record daily snowfall
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
56 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater
United States
Record daily snowfall
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
55 of 100 (Notable)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station
Australia
Record high maximum temperature
34.8 C (94.6 F)
54 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisburg 12WNW
United States
Record daily snowfall
14.5 cm (5.7 in)
54 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington
United States
Record daily snowfall
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
54 of 100 (Notable)
Chippewa Lake
United States
Record snow depth
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
54 of 100 (Notable)
Pulaski 2 E
United States
Record snow depth
20.3 cm (8.0 in)
53 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E
Puerto Rico [United States]
Record daily precipitation
79.8 mm (3.1 in)
51 of 100 (Notable)
Hiddensee-Vitte
Germany
Record snow depth
51.0 cm (20.1 in)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Vladikavkaz
Russia
Record high maximum temperature
20.5 C (68.9 F)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Iola 1 W
United States
Record daily precipitation
33.3 mm (1.3 in)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Big Springs
United States
Record daily snowfall
18.3 cm (7.2 in)
48 of 100 (Notable)
Reno AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
27.7 cm (10.9 in)
47 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings
United Kingdom
Record daily precipitation
25.6 mm (1.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport
United States
Record snow depth
43.2 cm (17.0 in)
46 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW
United States
Record daily snowfall
13.0 cm (5.1 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton
United States
Record snow depth
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans 2 W
United States
Record daily snowfall
10.2 cm (4.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton
United States
Record daily snowfall
10.2 cm (4.0 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Pueblo Mem AP
United States
Record daily snowfall
9.7 cm (3.8 in)
45 of 100 (Notable)
Colorado City
United States
Record daily snowfall
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
44 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor Park
United States
Record daily snowfall
24.4 cm (9.6 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Dalton
United States
Record daily snowfall
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh
United States
Record daily snowfall
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace 2W
United States
Record daily snowfall
10.2 cm (4.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Millport 4 NE
United States
Record snow depth
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
McKeesport
United States
Record snow depth
43.2 cm (17.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport
United States
Record daily precipitation
48.3 mm (1.9 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Pearisburg 4 SSE
United States
Record snow depth
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Marlinton
United States
Record snow depth
27.9 cm (11.0 in)
43 of 100 (Notable)
Sviland
Norway
Record snow depth
44.0 cm (17.3 in)
42 of 100 (Notable)
Ims
Norway
Record snow depth
21.0 cm (8.3 in)
42 of 100 (Notable)
Ames 8 WSW
United States
Record snow depth
66.0 cm (26.0 in)
42 of 100 (Notable)
Confluence 1 SW Dam
United States
Record snow depth
86.4 cm (34.0 in)
42 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab
United States
Record daily snowfall
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
42 of 100 (Notable)
Atlatlahuacan
Mexico
Record low maximum temperature
22.8 C (73.0 F)
41 of 100 (Notable)
Betatakin
United States
Record daily snowfall
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
41 of 100 (Notable)
Betatakin
United States
Record snow depth
61.0 cm (24.0 in)
41 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Canyon Nm
United States
Record snow depth
48.3 cm (19.0 in)
41 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful
United States
Record low minimum temperature
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
41 of 100 (Notable)
Cortez
United States
Record daily snowfall
11.2 cm (4.4 in)
40 of 100 (Notable)
Plevna
United States
Record snow depth
58.4 cm (23.0 in)
40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Robinson
United States
Record daily snowfall
10.2 cm (4.0 in)
40 of 100 (Notable)
Polk
United States
Record snow depth
48.3 cm (19.0 in)
40 of 100 (Notable)
Arkona
Germany
Record snow depth
26.0 cm (10.2 in)
39 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy
United States
Record daily snowfall
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
39 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW
United States
Record snow depth
48.3 cm (19.0 in)
39 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisburg 12WNW
United States
Record snow depth
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
39 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto
United States
Record daily snowfall
6.4 cm (2.5 in)
38 of 100 (Notable)
Sybille Rsch Unit
United States
Record daily snowfall
15.2 cm (6.0 in)
38 of 100 (Notable)
Plane Creek Sugar Mill
Australia
Record daily precipitation
102.0 mm (4.0 in)
37 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg
Sweden
Record low maximum temperature
-11.6 C (11.1 F)
37 of 100 (Notable)
Big Springs
United States
Record snow depth
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
37 of 100 (Notable)
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,156 records
Records set or tied on 21 February 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 115, Lowest daily maximum 305, Highest daily minimum 137, Lowest daily minimum 128, Heaviest daily rainfall 157, Heaviest daily snowfall 102, Deepest snow cover 212.
Records on 21 February 2010 by type
Record type
Records
Highest daily maximum
115
Lowest daily maximum
305
Highest daily minimum
137
Lowest daily minimum
128
Heaviest daily rainfall
157
Heaviest daily snowfall
102
Deepest snow cover
212
Records on 21 February 2010 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 27, daily 1,122.
Records on 21 February 2010 by timescale
Timescale
Records
all-time
7
monthly
27
daily
1,122
How Much Records Were Beaten By
980 broken records
Margins by which the 980 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 533.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 February 2010
Margin
Records
0 to 100
915
100 to 200
48
200 to 300
11
300 to 400
4
400 to 500
1
500 to 600
1
Top 20 by Significance
21 February 2010
Top 20 records on 21 February 2010 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
1795 to 2010
2010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2010. 2010 had 1,156 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-21 in each year
Year
Records
1795
1
1804
1
1810
3
1814
3
1838
1
1845
1
1846
2
1847
1
1849
2
1850
1
1851
1
1855
1
1856
1
1860
1
1861
1
1862
2
1870
2
1875
2
1876
1
1879
1
1880
2
1881
1
1882
1
1883
1
1884
1
1885
1
1886
3
1888
2
1889
4
1890
2
1891
1
1893
9
1894
2
1895
2
1896
1
1897
5
1898
14
1899
3
1900
1
1901
11
1902
8
1903
13
1904
12
1905
6
1906
51
1907
18
1908
12
1909
28
1910
26
1911
24
1912
26
1913
29
1914
25
1915
52
1916
82
1917
415
1918
80
1919
47
1920
23
1921
96
1922
157
1923
40
1924
84
1925
209
1926
101
1927
191
1928
81
1929
403
1930
1,334
1931
197
1932
159
1933
229
1934
423
1935
300
1936
617
1937
699
1938
181
1939
586
1940
159
1941
224
1942
552
1943
460
1944
313
1945
621
1946
149
1947
458
1948
511
1949
889
1950
492
1951
573
1952
356
1953
1,238
1954
958
1955
857
1956
460
1957
709
1958
993
1959
383
1960
493
1961
831
1962
590
1963
1,022
1964
357
1965
275
1966
574
1967
312
1968
1,177
1969
658
1970
545
1971
787
1972
717
1973
790
1974
634
1975
655
1976
845
1977
1,362
1978
1,382
1979
1,212
1980
837
1981
1,600
1982
1,074
1983
608
1984
518
1985
837
1986
1,341
1987
658
1988
633
1989
866
1990
1,971
1991
680
1992
418
1993
1,540
1994
980
1995
1,267
1996
1,742
1997
1,806
1998
1,100
1999
552
2000
812
2001
583
2002
934
2003
1,253
2004
629
2005
840
2006
801
2007
747
2008
1,131
2009
622
2010
1,156
2011
1,379
2012
540
2013
845
2014
881
2015
1,773
2016
1,151
2017
1,828
2018
2,891
2019
1,330
2020
547
2021
879
2022
734
2023
677
2024
648
2025
1,776
2026
552
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.