Weather Records on 17 July 2014

1,456 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 July 2014. Highest significance: Rocky Ford 2 SE, US.

Key Facts for 17 July 2014

On 17 July 2014, 1,456 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
202 were record highs and 1,109 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,407 daily.
Rocky Ford 2 SE set a daily record low minimum temperature of 6.7 C (44.1 F) on 17 July 2014.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

1,456 stations

1,456 station records on 17 July 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 July 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	64 of 100 (Major)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	62 of 100 (Major)
Memphis	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Aursund	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	168.9 mm (6.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Enid	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Carville 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Myskelasen_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
College STN Easterwood Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lufkin Angelina Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ness City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Muskogee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceburg Filt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gravette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Scott City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Enid	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lehigh 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Leoti	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bastrop	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Leitchfield 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Moorhead	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bartlesville Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tulsa Intl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Liberal	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Natchez	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Concord	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,456 records

Records set or tied on 17 July 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 79, Lowest daily maximum 626, Highest daily minimum 123, Lowest daily minimum 483, Heaviest daily rainfall 145.

Records on 17 July 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	79
Lowest daily maximum	626
Highest daily minimum	123
Lowest daily minimum	483
Heaviest daily rainfall	145
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 17 July 2014 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 42, daily 1,407.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,126 broken records

Margins by which the 1,126 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 90.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 July 2014

Top 20 records on 17 July 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 July 2014	Rocky Ford 2 SE, US	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	118 years	64 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2014	Guthrie 5S, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	120 years	62 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2014	Memphis, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	96 years	61 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2014	Aursund, NO	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2014	Decatur, US	monthly rain	168.9 mm (6.6 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Enid, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	103 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Carville 2 SW, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	59 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Myskelasen_D, SE	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Canyon Dam, US	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Oberlin, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Monroe City, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	108 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	College STN Easterwood Fld, US	daily rain	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	McAlester Rgnl AP, US	monthly low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	109 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Federal Pt, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	76 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Winfield 3NE, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	93 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Lufkin Angelina Co AP, US	daily rain	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	9 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Ness City, US	monthly low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	114 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Tuscola, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	117 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Muskogee, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	61 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2014	Lawrenceburg Filt Plt, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	63.3 mm (2.5 in)	40 years	50 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

1793 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2014. 2014 had 1,456 records.

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

Records on 07-17 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1799	1
1801	2
1802	1
1821	1
1827	1
1833	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	2
1852	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	1
1871	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	4
1892	5
1893	3
1894	4
1895	1
1896	3
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	6
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	13
1907	12
1908	32
1909	16
1910	8
1911	52
1912	13
1913	26
1914	67
1915	71
1916	27
1917	62
1918	41
1919	45
1920	50
1921	120
1922	206
1923	105
1924	165
1925	275
1926	251
1927	118
1928	116
1929	154
1930	366
1931	492
1932	293
1933	216
1934	438
1935	245
1936	815
1937	313
1938	303
1939	540
1940	319
1941	386
1942	522
1943	321
1944	236
1945	681
1946	523
1947	505
1948	278
1949	405
1950	645
1951	356
1952	772
1953	557
1954	517
1955	512
1956	608
1957	298
1958	693
1959	631
1960	324
1961	408
1962	421
1963	223
1964	481
1965	753
1966	454
1967	965
1968	707
1969	741
1970	486
1971	790
1972	634
1973	680
1974	691
1975	775
1976	1,041
1977	764
1978	794
1979	642
1980	1,137
1981	628
1982	850
1983	1,120
1984	875
1985	483
1986	1,214
1987	1,388
1988	1,239
1989	1,289
1990	953
1991	763
1992	1,055
1993	956
1994	631
1995	917
1996	911
1997	816
1998	1,031
1999	925
2000	1,166
2001	916
2002	995
2003	1,396
2004	908
2005	1,184
2006	1,509
2007	1,218
2008	508
2009	1,218
2010	965
2011	1,101
2012	934
2013	819
2014	1,456
2015	831
2016	679
2017	398
2018	750
2019	477
2020	515
2021	625
2022	791
2023	1,060
2024	814
2025	966
2026	860

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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 20	1,102
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1