Weather Records on 12 March 2022
1,144 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 March 2022. Highest significance: Norris, US.
Key Facts for 12 March 2022
- On 12 March 2022, 1,144 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 281 were record highs and 403 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 49 monthly and 1,094 daily.
- Norris set a monthly record daily snowfall of 19.3 cm (7.6 in) on 12 March 2022.
- Across 158 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.
Record Map
1,144 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.3 cm (7.6 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Perry | United States | Record daily precipitation | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Mayo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Conway | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| University | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.9 cm (4.3 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Morrilton | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Lead Hill | United States | Record daily precipitation | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pleasant Hill | United States | Record daily snowfall | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lenoir City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marshall | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milan Exp STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grantsville 1ESE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bogunda Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marianna 2 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spencer | United States | Record daily snowfall | 23.4 cm (9.2 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grantsville 1ESE | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spencer | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Arkadelphia 2 N | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Danville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hope 3 NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.3 cm (2.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Morrilton | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Portland | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wynne | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Calhoun City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mammoth Spring | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Perry | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pine Ridge | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Franklin Sewage Plt | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Savannah 6 SW | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elkins- Randolph Co AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 23.1 cm (9.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jessieville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| University | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Circleville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Norris | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Louisa | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.8 cm (2.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fedscreek 1 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rogersville 1 NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Morgantown L&D | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Roosevelt 1 S | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alum Fk | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Crystal Valley | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Live Oak | United States | Record daily precipitation | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winnibigoshish Dam | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Canton 4N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cleveland | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Artesia 6S | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waverly | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cookeville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tazewell | United States | Record daily snowfall | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jal | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Millersburg | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Carlisle | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lebanon 7 N | United States | Record daily snowfall | 9.4 cm (3.7 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glenville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Middlebourne 3 ESE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| W Union 2 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kahuku 912 | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mokpo | Korea, South | Record high minimum temperature | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Monte Vista 2W | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,144 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 160 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 170 |
| Highest daily minimum | 121 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 233 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 92 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 198 |
| Deepest snow cover | 170 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 49 |
| daily | 1,094 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
978 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 794 |
| 50 to 100 | 131 |
| 100 to 150 | 41 |
| 150 to 200 | 8 |
| 200 to 250 | 3 |
| 250 to 300 | 0 |
| 300 to 350 | 0 |
| 350 to 400 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
12 March 2022| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 March 2022 | Norris, US | monthly snowfall | 19.3 cm (7.6 in) | 14.2 cm (5.6 in) | 84 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 2022 | Perry, US | daily rain | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 89 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 2022 | Mayo, US | daily rain | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 71 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 2022 | Conway, US | daily snowfall | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 129 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 2022 | University, US | daily snowfall | 10.9 cm (4.3 in) | 10.9 cm (4.3 in) | 128 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 2022 | Morrilton, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 100 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 2022 | Lead Hill, US | daily rain | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 32 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Pleasant Hill, US | daily snowfall | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) | 75 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Lenoir City, US | daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 59 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Marshall, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 129 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Milan Exp STN, US | daily snowfall | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 138 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Grantsville 1ESE, US | monthly snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 42 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Tashkent, UZ | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 87 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Bogunda Station, AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 41 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Marianna 2 S, US | daily snowfall | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 122 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Spencer, US | daily snowfall | 23.4 cm (9.2 in) | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 39 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Grantsville 1ESE, US | monthly snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 80 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Spencer, US | daily snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 91 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Arkadelphia 2 N, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 129 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2022 | Danville, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 100 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
1810 to 2022| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 34 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 23 |
| 1911 | 15 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 89 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 27 |
| 1917 | 54 |
| 1918 | 96 |
| 1919 | 50 |
| 1920 | 42 |
| 1921 | 59 |
| 1922 | 29 |
| 1923 | 165 |
| 1924 | 168 |
| 1925 | 127 |
| 1926 | 128 |
| 1927 | 399 |
| 1928 | 204 |
| 1929 | 324 |
| 1930 | 210 |
| 1931 | 159 |
| 1932 | 589 |
| 1933 | 290 |
| 1934 | 639 |
| 1935 | 330 |
| 1936 | 399 |
| 1937 | 189 |
| 1938 | 293 |
| 1939 | 525 |
| 1940 | 588 |
| 1941 | 215 |
| 1942 | 239 |
| 1943 | 194 |
| 1944 | 448 |
| 1945 | 241 |
| 1946 | 532 |
| 1947 | 727 |
| 1948 | 1,510 |
| 1949 | 544 |
| 1950 | 841 |
| 1951 | 475 |
| 1952 | 433 |
| 1953 | 298 |
| 1954 | 603 |
| 1955 | 613 |
| 1956 | 1,159 |
| 1957 | 371 |
| 1958 | 611 |
| 1959 | 513 |
| 1960 | 891 |
| 1961 | 432 |
| 1962 | 846 |
| 1963 | 669 |
| 1964 | 285 |
| 1965 | 422 |
| 1966 | 384 |
| 1967 | 1,135 |
| 1968 | 931 |
| 1969 | 1,254 |
| 1970 | 391 |
| 1971 | 481 |
| 1972 | 1,215 |
| 1973 | 890 |
| 1974 | 784 |
| 1975 | 540 |
| 1976 | 657 |
| 1977 | 1,834 |
| 1978 | 554 |
| 1979 | 606 |
| 1980 | 601 |
| 1981 | 1,112 |
| 1982 | 860 |
| 1983 | 1,057 |
| 1984 | 1,235 |
| 1985 | 886 |
| 1986 | 658 |
| 1987 | 728 |
| 1988 | 918 |
| 1989 | 1,402 |
| 1990 | 2,905 |
| 1991 | 607 |
| 1992 | 1,423 |
| 1993 | 931 |
| 1994 | 619 |
| 1995 | 1,067 |
| 1996 | 1,030 |
| 1997 | 990 |
| 1998 | 2,483 |
| 1999 | 636 |
| 2000 | 715 |
| 2001 | 1,392 |
| 2002 | 935 |
| 2003 | 703 |
| 2004 | 649 |
| 2005 | 1,020 |
| 2006 | 2,121 |
| 2007 | 1,652 |
| 2008 | 684 |
| 2009 | 1,148 |
| 2010 | 791 |
| 2011 | 494 |
| 2012 | 981 |
| 2013 | 874 |
| 2014 | 645 |
| 2015 | 793 |
| 2016 | 809 |
| 2017 | 702 |
| 2018 | 609 |
| 2019 | 865 |
| 2020 | 762 |
| 2021 | 659 |
| 2022 | 1,144 |
| 2023 | 877 |
| 2024 | 527 |
| 2025 | 615 |
| 2026 | 1,212 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).