Weather Records on 12 February 2019

1,053 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 2019. Highest significance: Darlington Wwtp, US.

Key Facts for 12 February 2019

On 12 February 2019, 1,053 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
100 were record highs and 228 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 1,026 daily.
Darlington Wwtp set a daily record snowfall of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 12 February 2019.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

1,053 stations

1,053 station records on 12 February 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 February 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Darlington Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Landsburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Palmer 3 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Landsburg	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Longview	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kent	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Green Bay	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Seattle Tacoma AP	United States	Record snow depth	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Darrington Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Vinton	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Rugby	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Dam Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Quilcene 2 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ashgabat	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dresden	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Martin U of T Branch Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bremerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jiuquan	China	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Galena	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ellenburg Depot	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Dane Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Circleville	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wisconsin Dells Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
La Crosse Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tracy	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Buckeye Lake 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Baring	United States	Record daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Battle Ground	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wilbur	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
La Farge	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Phitsanulok/Sarit	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
So Entrance Yosemite Np	United States	Record daily snowfall	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Guttenberg L&D 10	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Libby Dam (Base)	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ontario 3E	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Allison	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Harlowton	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chippewa Valley Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorsville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hallock	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsdale (West Minstone Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kalama Falls Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.2 mm (4.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wausau ASOS	United States	Record daily snowfall	39.9 cm (15.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,053 records

Records set or tied on 12 February 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 57, Lowest daily maximum 155, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 73, Heaviest daily rainfall 429, Heaviest daily snowfall 238, Deepest snow cover 58.

Records on 12 February 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	57
Lowest daily maximum	155
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	73
Heaviest daily rainfall	429
Heaviest daily snowfall	238
Deepest snow cover	58

Records on 12 February 2019 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 20, daily 1,026.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

919 broken records

Margins by which the 919 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 February 2019

Top 20 records on 12 February 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 February 2019	Darlington Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	96 years	74 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Landsburg, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	88 years	73 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Palmer 3 ESE, US	all-time snowfall	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	69 years	71 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Landsburg, US	all-time snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	106 years	69 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Longview, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	68 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Williamsburg 1E, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	124 years	64 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Cedar Lake, US	all-time snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	120 years	63 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Rochester Intl AP, US	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	103 years	63 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Kent, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	105 years	62 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Green Bay, US	daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	96 years	62 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Seattle Tacoma AP, US	daily snow depth	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	71 years	62 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Darrington Rs, US	daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	96 years	61 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2019	Bottineau, US	daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	68 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Toledo 3N, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	124 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Vinton, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	122 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Rugby, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	80 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Beaver Dam Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Quilcene 2 SW, US	daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	14.8 cm (5.8 in)	69 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Ashgabat, TM	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 2019	Dresden, US	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	53 years	53 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

1794 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2019. 2019 had 1,053 records.

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

Records on 02-12 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1798	2
1803	1
1811	1
1816	2
1829	4
1845	1
1847	2
1855	1
1856	2
1864	3
1865	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	3
1870	2
1871	5
1873	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	1
1893	3
1894	15
1895	5
1896	8
1897	1
1898	7
1899	15
1900	1
1901	5
1902	7
1903	7
1904	12
1905	22
1906	3
1907	15
1908	16
1909	9
1910	30
1911	16
1912	22
1913	12
1914	96
1915	16
1916	29
1917	25
1918	55
1919	37
1920	19
1921	32
1922	82
1923	103
1924	105
1925	248
1926	118
1927	71
1928	377
1929	283
1930	229
1931	275
1932	641
1933	195
1934	263
1935	162
1936	803
1937	729
1938	853
1939	253
1940	217
1941	275
1942	263
1943	404
1944	461
1945	310
1946	391
1947	710
1948	862
1949	618
1950	537
1951	505
1952	281
1953	232
1954	581
1955	1,099
1956	402
1957	375
1958	700
1959	492
1960	240
1961	683
1962	1,054
1963	752
1964	500
1965	946
1966	532
1967	555
1968	456
1969	554
1970	519
1971	579
1972	481
1973	841
1974	520
1975	878
1976	787
1977	857
1978	1,203
1979	1,719
1980	685
1981	1,655
1982	905
1983	1,444
1984	1,329
1985	1,428
1986	950
1987	660
1988	1,278
1989	511
1990	1,042
1991	636
1992	992
1993	728
1994	1,230
1995	1,272
1996	1,110
1997	940
1998	1,437
1999	1,772
2000	929
2001	859
2002	1,478
2003	613
2004	1,055
2005	966
2006	848
2007	709
2008	924
2009	1,088
2010	1,326
2011	959
2012	852
2013	527
2014	1,168
2015	709
2016	912
2017	1,494
2018	810
2019	1,053
2020	754
2021	1,634
2022	509
2023	469
2024	694
2025	1,802
2026	422

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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 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	786
50 to 100	84
100 to 150	26
150 to 200	17
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	3
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1