Weather Records on 11 February 2011

1,430 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 2011. Highest significance: Spavinaw, US.

Key Facts for 11 February 2011

On 11 February 2011, 1,430 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
188 were record highs and 694 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 12 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,377 daily.
Spavinaw set a daily record snow depth of 40.6 cm (16.0 in) on 11 February 2011.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 492 records.

Record Map

1,430 stations

1,430 station records on 11 February 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Spavinaw	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Gravette	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Waianae 798	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Koln-Bonn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Dingee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Zoseni	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Billings	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Hennessey 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	62 of 100 (Major)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Butler 4W	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hilgenroth	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cassoday 2SE	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ruby Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cabramurra Smhea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Great Salt Plains Dam	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tulsa Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cassville 1 NE	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Black Spur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Madoonga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Thredbo Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ansonia 1 NW	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Arkansas City	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent 5WSW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nungarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haamstede	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gilbert	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Toulon	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Inman 5SW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Matfield Green	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lordsburg 4 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Morrilton	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Morris 1NW	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Muskogee	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Khorog	Tajikistan	Record high maximum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Peck 4 SSW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oudenbosch	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lead Hill	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart 9 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Iola 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Virgil	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marengo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elkader 6 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mound Valley 3 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,430 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 79, Lowest daily maximum 220, Highest daily minimum 109, Lowest daily minimum 474, Heaviest daily rainfall 232, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 301.

Records on 11 February 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	79
Lowest daily maximum	220
Highest daily minimum	109
Lowest daily minimum	474
Heaviest daily rainfall	232
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	301

Records on 11 February 2011 by timescale: all-time 12, monthly 41, daily 1,377.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,123 broken records

Margins by which the 1,123 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 2011

Top 20 records on 11 February 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 2011	Spavinaw, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)	81 years	72 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Gravette, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	105 years	69 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Waianae 798, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	100 years	69 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Fall Rvr Lake, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	105 years	68 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Koln-Bonn, DE	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	65 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Dingee, AU	all-time rain	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	3 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Zoseni, LV	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Oswego 1 N, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Billings, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	52 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Hennessey 4 ESE, US	all-time low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	111 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Newkirk 5NE, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2011	Butler 4W, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	63 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Hilgenroth, DE	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Mtn Home 1 NNW, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Cassoday 2SE, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Miami, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	33.1 cm (13.0 in)	25 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Arnett 3NE, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	77 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Ruby Plains, AU	daily rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	61 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Cabramurra Smhea, AU	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2011	Great Salt Plains Dam, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	63 years	54 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

1798 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2011. 2011 had 1,430 records.

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

Records on 02-11 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1829	4
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1862	2
1864	2
1865	1
1869	4
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	3
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	7
1886	2
1887	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	6
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	4
1899	19
1900	8
1901	1
1902	6
1903	7
1904	11
1905	7
1906	6
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	17
1911	39
1912	29
1913	5
1914	73
1915	16
1916	24
1917	15
1918	27
1919	42
1920	20
1921	60
1922	76
1923	55
1924	97
1925	315
1926	63
1927	40
1928	269
1929	369
1930	191
1931	157
1932	1,420
1933	392
1934	318
1935	326
1936	562
1937	511
1938	524
1939	405
1940	396
1941	251
1942	198
1943	404
1944	371
1945	206
1946	386
1947	417
1948	827
1949	376
1950	280
1951	957
1952	460
1953	521
1954	411
1955	1,072
1956	545
1957	448
1958	611
1959	394
1960	732
1961	951
1962	975
1963	685
1964	421
1965	950
1966	774
1967	314
1968	404
1969	731
1970	657
1971	732
1972	320
1973	851
1974	555
1975	569
1976	965
1977	959
1978	1,263
1979	1,975
1980	711
1981	2,439
1982	1,042
1983	1,087
1984	726
1985	1,124
1986	1,188
1987	810
1988	1,159
1989	754
1990	1,050
1991	539
1992	782
1993	1,146
1994	1,770
1995	970
1996	969
1997	717
1998	1,468
1999	2,266
2000	1,066
2001	809
2002	1,740
2003	587
2004	834
2005	1,121
2006	558
2007	782
2008	916
2009	1,680
2010	1,323
2011	1,430
2012	964
2013	765
2014	1,032
2015	790
2016	997
2017	1,508
2018	792
2019	929
2020	1,012
2021	1,055
2022	568
2023	387
2024	820
2025	1,282
2026	654

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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	1,033
100 to 200	64
200 to 300	20
300 to 400	5
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1