Weather Records on 5 February 2014

1,441 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 2014. Highest significance: Haigler, US.

Key Facts for 5 February 2014

On 5 February 2014, 1,441 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
120 were record highs and 395 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 44 monthly and 1,387 daily.
Haigler set a monthly record snow depth of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 5 February 2014.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 538 records.

Record Map

1,441 stations

1,441 station records on 5 February 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 February 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Haigler	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Columbus-Valley Crossing	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Eskridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
McPherson	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Guthrie	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Windsor	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton 1SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorville 2SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hannibal Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Portland 1 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Binghamton	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.5 cm (13.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Eskridge	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton 2W	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hawley 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.9 cm (10.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pulaski	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Troy 3N	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Yuma	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hoopeston	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kowanyama Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	167.4 mm (6.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester Gtr Intl	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.3 cm (12.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Joliet Brandon Road Lock/Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Stevenson Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.9 cm (9.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jayton	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lecompton	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bucyrus	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kent	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pana	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Melvern Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,441 records

Records set or tied on 5 February 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 43, Lowest daily maximum 280, Highest daily minimum 77, Lowest daily minimum 115, Heaviest daily rainfall 335, Heaviest daily snowfall 444, Deepest snow cover 147.

Records on 5 February 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	43
Lowest daily maximum	280
Highest daily minimum	77
Lowest daily minimum	115
Heaviest daily rainfall	335
Heaviest daily snowfall	444
Deepest snow cover	147

Records on 5 February 2014 by timescale: all-time 10, monthly 44, daily 1,387.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,266 broken records

Margins by which the 1,266 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 2014

Top 20 records on 5 February 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 February 2014	Haigler, US	monthly snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	113 years	69 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	Columbus-Valley Crossing, US	monthly rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	67 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	Eskridge, US	all-time snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	71 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	McPherson, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	108 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	Guthrie, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	64 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	Cave Run Lake, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	106 years	62 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	Warrenton 1 N, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	11.5 cm (4.5 in)	108 years	62 of 100 (Major)
5 February 2014	Windsor, US	monthly snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	105 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Clinton 1SSW, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	103 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Taylorville 2SE, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	72 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Kokomo 3 WSW, US	daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	108 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Logansport Cicott St, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	96 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Rushville, US	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	108 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Hannibal Wtr Wks, US	daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	New Cumberland L/D, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	107 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Rushville, US	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	108 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Portland 1 SW, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Russellville, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Binghamton, US	daily snowfall	33.5 cm (13.2 in)	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	38 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2014	Decatur 1 N, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	28 years	56 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

1795 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2014. 2014 had 1,441 records.

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

Records on 02-05 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1809	2
1814	1
1822	1
1827	2
1838	1
1841	2
1848	3
1851	2
1852	1
1855	1
1861	1
1862	2
1866	1
1869	5
1871	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	5
1892	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	3
1900	10
1901	2
1902	4
1903	3
1904	14
1905	16
1906	10
1907	19
1908	23
1909	46
1910	20
1911	49
1912	41
1913	40
1914	31
1915	22
1916	25
1917	93
1918	105
1919	29
1920	72
1921	31
1922	80
1923	67
1924	237
1925	400
1926	112
1927	653
1928	265
1929	148
1930	161
1931	292
1932	353
1933	177
1934	153
1935	158
1936	734
1937	265
1938	1,308
1939	151
1940	295
1941	227
1942	407
1943	524
1944	287
1945	325
1946	666
1947	576
1948	625
1949	541
1950	574
1951	232
1952	453
1953	459
1954	666
1955	556
1956	450
1957	607
1958	233
1959	340
1960	520
1961	711
1962	639
1963	1,451
1964	553
1965	433
1966	616
1967	404
1968	256
1969	433
1970	448
1971	1,329
1972	394
1973	854
1974	443
1975	910
1976	1,140
1977	493
1978	892
1979	2,150
1980	756
1981	523
1982	2,248
1983	815
1984	612
1985	1,602
1986	1,375
1987	572
1988	1,158
1989	3,257
1990	1,225
1991	1,765
1992	562
1993	884
1994	629
1995	1,297
1996	2,815
1997	845
1998	991
1999	821
2000	647
2001	1,276
2002	1,589
2003	682
2004	1,724
2005	1,210
2006	833
2007	1,243
2008	2,428
2009	803
2010	1,422
2011	2,052
2012	1,362
2013	368
2014	1,441
2015	768
2016	519
2017	583
2018	960
2019	1,288
2020	1,050
2021	758
2022	444
2023	298
2024	803
2025	1,109
2026	1,234

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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 50	983
50 to 100	177
100 to 150	75
150 to 200	26
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	3