Weather Records on 8 November 2011

1,442 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 2011. Highest significance: Kingfisher, US.

Key Facts for 8 November 2011

On 8 November 2011, 1,442 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
443 were record highs and 400 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 1,395 daily.
Kingfisher set a daily record precipitation of 75.2 mm (3.0 in) on 8 November 2011.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

1,442 stations

1,442 station records on 8 November 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 November 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kingfisher	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Sedan	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Pattonsburg 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Iola 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Paris 5 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Enid	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Galesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Manassa	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ponca City	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Macomb	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Walnut 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Shelbina	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Okemah	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Canton L&D 20	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Donnellson	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Avon	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Brookfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Coloma	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Claremore 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Vinita 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Termez	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
La Harpe	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Princeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Gladstone L/D 18	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Unionville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kewanee 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rosalia 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron 4 SW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ferron	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Howard 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Garnett 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cushing	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo Obsy	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mannford 6 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Amity 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
New Franklin 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sweet Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Billings	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwell 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,442 records

Records set or tied on 8 November 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 234, Lowest daily maximum 197, Highest daily minimum 209, Lowest daily minimum 203, Heaviest daily rainfall 526, Heaviest daily snowfall 39, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 8 November 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	234
Lowest daily maximum	197
Highest daily minimum	209
Lowest daily minimum	203
Heaviest daily rainfall	526
Heaviest daily snowfall	39
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 8 November 2011 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 47, daily 1,395.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,176 broken records

Margins by which the 1,176 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 November 2011

Top 20 records on 8 November 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 November 2011	Kingfisher, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	96 years	79 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Sedan, US	daily rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	94 years	78 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Fredonia, US	daily rain	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	94 years	77 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Guthrie 5S, US	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	94 years	75 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Pattonsburg 2S, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	100 years	74 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Iola 1 W, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	94 years	73 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Paris 5 S, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	78 years	73 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Enid, US	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	94 years	70 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Galesburg, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	78 years	68 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Clinton, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	94 years	68 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Manassa, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	94 years	67 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Ponca City, US	monthly rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	79 years	67 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Sedalia Wtp, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	73 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Macomb, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	94 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Walnut 4S, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	96 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Nevada Wtp, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	94 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Shelbina, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	85 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Okemah, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	92 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Canton L&D 20, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	78 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2011	Donnellson, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	53 years	63 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

1794 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2011. 2011 had 1,442 records.

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

Records on 11-08 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1807	1
1811	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1818	1
1821	1
1828	1
1835	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	2
1849	2
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	2
1875	2
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	4
1888	3
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	12
1898	2
1899	9
1900	2
1901	1
1902	6
1903	4
1904	21
1905	11
1906	13
1907	5
1908	15
1909	11
1910	15
1911	10
1912	34
1913	38
1914	20
1915	32
1916	76
1917	102
1918	27
1919	71
1920	38
1921	162
1922	16
1923	155
1924	629
1925	392
1926	108
1927	324
1928	60
1929	137
1930	340
1931	685
1932	412
1933	467
1934	763
1935	266
1936	579
1937	356
1938	819
1939	208
1940	357
1941	513
1942	238
1943	767
1944	561
1945	1,293
1946	608
1947	475
1948	505
1949	331
1950	653
1951	939
1952	316
1953	483
1954	328
1955	448
1956	278
1957	418
1958	231
1959	456
1960	430
1961	246
1962	265
1963	670
1964	368
1965	346
1966	1,701
1967	747
1968	532
1969	579
1970	570
1971	1,239
1972	571
1973	928
1974	593
1975	1,204
1976	1,058
1977	1,429
1978	839
1979	728
1980	1,440
1981	823
1982	591
1983	1,007
1984	864
1985	718
1986	1,702
1987	548
1988	602
1989	811
1990	1,079
1991	3,151
1992	804
1993	842
1994	789
1995	1,168
1996	1,340
1997	897
1998	1,302
1999	1,786
2000	2,194
2001	789
2002	1,050
2003	1,038
2004	888
2005	1,935
2006	1,403
2007	717
2008	809
2009	755
2010	1,167
2011	1,442
2012	814
2013	631
2014	440
2015	930
2016	1,057
2017	478
2018	552
2019	810
2020	2,160
2021	505
2022	1,464
2023	689
2024	1,184
2025	328

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Data for records on 2011-11-08: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-16 (16 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 50	1,123
50 to 100	45
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1