Weather Records on 22 August 2014

911 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 August 2014. Highest significance: Farmland 5 NNW, US.

Key Facts for 22 August 2014

On 22 August 2014, 911 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
356 were record highs and 203 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 885 daily.
Farmland 5 NNW set an all-time record daily precipitation of 153.7 mm (6.1 in) on 22 August 2014.
Across 167 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

911 stations

911 station records on 22 August 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 August 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Hartford City 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Muncie	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Portland 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Marseilles Lock/Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Piqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Wanatah 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Phillipsburg-Easton Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mankato	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ekalaka	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Weston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Westerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nanambinia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
West Beemster	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wallowa	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mosby 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Timpanogos Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ossora	Russia	Record daily precipitation	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hayden Fork	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Conrad	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Zaandijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bluffton 6N	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchum Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Swede Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
W Manchester 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Emigrant Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bug Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Crab Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beverly Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Barguzin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kremlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Emblem	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Akron Washington Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lemmer (Gemaal Buma)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Girona/Costa Brava	Spain	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

911 records

Records set or tied on 22 August 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 102, Lowest daily maximum 143, Highest daily minimum 254, Lowest daily minimum 60, Heaviest daily rainfall 351, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 22 August 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	102
Lowest daily maximum	143
Highest daily minimum	254
Lowest daily minimum	60
Heaviest daily rainfall	351
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 August 2014 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 23, daily 885.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

694 broken records

Margins by which the 694 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 August 2014

Top 20 records on 22 August 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 August 2014	Farmland 5 NNW, US	all-time rain	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	110 years	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 August 2014	Hartford City 4 ESE, US	all-time rain	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	16 years	70 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Ottawa 4SW, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	109 years	67 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Greenville Wtp, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	59 years	67 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Logansport Cicott St, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	117 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Winamac 2SSE, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	49 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Muncie, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Portland 1 SW, US	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Streator 2SE, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	41 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Marseilles Lock/Dam, US	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	48 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Marion 2 N, US	daily rain	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	39 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Piqua, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	53 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2014	Wanatah 2 WNW, US	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Busby, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	87 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Phillipsburg-Easton Brg, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Mankato, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	120 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Ekalaka, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Weston 1 E, US	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	5 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Westerville, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2014	Kokomo 3 WSW, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	59 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

1802 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2014. 2014 had 911 records.

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

Records on 08-22 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1803	1
1805	1
1812	1
1816	1
1835	1
1839	2
1843	1
1846	2
1849	1
1850	1
1853	1
1857	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	4
1872	1
1875	1
1876	3
1877	3
1878	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1891	2
1892	6
1893	3
1894	7
1895	6
1896	2
1897	4
1898	6
1899	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	6
1903	3
1904	8
1905	7
1906	24
1907	7
1908	29
1909	5
1910	19
1911	20
1912	39
1913	30
1914	18
1915	31
1916	75
1917	47
1918	85
1919	18
1920	60
1921	64
1922	44
1923	279
1924	148
1925	219
1926	144
1927	154
1928	134
1929	240
1930	276
1931	388
1932	222
1933	367
1934	234
1935	337
1936	954
1937	421
1938	501
1939	517
1940	503
1941	249
1942	500
1943	517
1944	526
1945	475
1946	410
1947	1,034
1948	297
1949	570
1950	460
1951	452
1952	372
1953	348
1954	466
1955	553
1956	785
1957	371
1958	511
1959	547
1960	612
1961	562
1962	329
1963	419
1964	686
1965	423
1966	830
1967	404
1968	1,091
1969	727
1970	368
1971	1,021
1972	436
1973	611
1974	628
1975	597
1976	722
1977	655
1978	529
1979	547
1980	640
1981	795
1982	912
1983	1,366
1984	739
1985	793
1986	1,073
1987	801
1988	1,133
1989	753
1990	808
1991	808
1992	994
1993	845
1994	803
1995	1,002
1996	942
1997	1,381
1998	1,016
1999	756
2000	867
2001	940
2002	1,385
2003	1,550
2004	1,029
2005	887
2006	832
2007	1,801
2008	869
2009	1,347
2010	1,397
2011	1,255
2012	831
2013	450
2014	911
2015	529
2016	730
2017	537
2018	752
2019	558
2020	1,041
2021	683
2022	781
2023	1,525
2024	803
2025	1,359
2026	992

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Data for records on 2014-08-22: 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 2026-10-17 (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	639
20 to 40	37
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	2