Weather Records on 7 March 2014

788 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 2014. Highest significance: Salisbury, US.

Key Facts for 7 March 2014

On 7 March 2014, 788 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
266 were record highs and 153 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 770 daily.
Salisbury set a daily record precipitation of 71.6 mm (2.8 in) on 7 March 2014.
Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

788 stations

788 station records on 7 March 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 March 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Salisbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ozernaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mocksville 5SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Seychelles Internat	Seychelles	Record daily precipitation	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt 8 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Asheboro 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
McHenry Stratton Lock/Dam	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Randleman	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Saginaw Mbs Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Metro AP	United States	Record snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kushiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gaston Shoals	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Morrison	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hallock	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
W Kerr Scott Resv	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Saluda	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woolwine 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sandusky	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aseral	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	-2.1 C (28.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hazlehurst	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gull Lake Biological STN	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elkin	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth 5 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ninety Nine Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record snow depth	51.0 cm (20.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Raleigh AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Northwood	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Flint 7W	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Holly 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Reidsville 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hargraves (the Elders)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yale 1 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Reidsville 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
W Branch 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

788 records

Records set or tied on 7 March 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 75, Lowest daily maximum 114, Highest daily minimum 191, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 235, Heaviest daily snowfall 35, Deepest snow cover 99.

Records on 7 March 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	75
Lowest daily maximum	114
Highest daily minimum	191
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	235
Heaviest daily snowfall	35
Deepest snow cover	99

Records on 7 March 2014 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 15, daily 770.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

664 broken records

Margins by which the 664 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

7 March 2014

Top 20 records on 7 March 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 March 2014	Salisbury, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	91 years	67 of 100 (Major)
7 March 2014	Ozernaja, RU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 March 2014	Lexington, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	69 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 March 2014	Ahmadabad, IN	monthly rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Mocksville 5SE, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	69 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	93 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Seychelles Internat, SC	daily rain	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Rocky Mt 8 ESE, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Howell Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	53 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Asheboro 2 W, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	65 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	McHenry Stratton Lock/Dam, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	35 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Randleman, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	104 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Saginaw Mbs Intl AP, US	daily snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	18.1 cm (7.1 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Detroit Metro AP, US	daily snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	18.2 cm (7.2 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Kushiro, JP	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	57 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Harbor Beach 1 SSE, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	109 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Greensboro AP, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Gaston Shoals, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	88 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Morrison, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	53 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2014	Hallock, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	100 years	45 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

1796 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2014. 2014 had 788 records.

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

Records on 03-07 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1798	1
1801	1
1802	1
1807	1
1808	1
1813	1
1818	1
1822	1
1830	1
1834	1
1838	1
1840	1
1845	2
1849	2
1850	1
1858	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	3
1865	1
1868	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	3
1876	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	4
1890	1
1891	2
1892	3
1893	2
1894	5
1895	4
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	5
1900	2
1901	6
1902	2
1903	4
1904	16
1905	5
1906	27
1907	7
1908	13
1909	57
1910	95
1911	26
1912	16
1913	101
1914	20
1915	22
1916	82
1917	54
1918	28
1919	39
1920	273
1921	86
1922	77
1923	91
1924	86
1925	273
1926	175
1927	155
1928	69
1929	103
1930	161
1931	384
1932	737
1933	152
1934	302
1935	274
1936	122
1937	258
1938	72
1939	255
1940	273
1941	333
1942	398
1943	1,024
1944	508
1945	318
1946	643
1947	448
1948	335
1949	452
1950	558
1951	1,098
1952	277
1953	351
1954	330
1955	462
1956	1,169
1957	428
1958	947
1959	238
1960	1,388
1961	614
1962	608
1963	363
1964	837
1965	300
1966	367
1967	998
1968	1,085
1969	650
1970	690
1971	664
1972	949
1973	1,258
1974	1,771
1975	560
1976	355
1977	674
1978	959
1979	837
1980	356
1981	883
1982	727
1983	1,646
1984	669
1985	549
1986	918
1987	2,048
1988	796
1989	2,215
1990	1,399
1991	859
1992	1,063
1993	563
1994	700
1995	2,011
1996	1,912
1997	716
1998	1,535
1999	960
2000	1,880
2001	766
2002	1,201
2003	886
2004	827
2005	1,043
2006	833
2007	1,031
2008	1,204
2009	1,015
2010	1,103
2011	808
2012	743
2013	655
2014	788
2015	1,090
2016	961
2017	773
2018	377
2019	1,245
2020	639
2021	270
2022	1,388
2023	1,130
2024	414
2025	1,046
2026	1,456

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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	598
50 to 100	28
100 to 150	17
150 to 200	16
200 to 250	4
250 to 300	1