Tell City Threshold Days by Year (USC00128698)

17 fixed thresholds counted per year at Tell City (USC00128698): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Tell City Thresholds

Tell City: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 86 years, most in 1950 with 58.
Tell City: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 86 years, most in 1950 with 24.
Tell City: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 85 years, most in 1941 with 149.
Tell City: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 85 years, most in 1941 with 96.
17 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Tell City.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

85 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Tell City with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 149 in 1941.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Tell City
Year	Days	Decade average
1940	132	103.1
1941	149	103.1
1942	113	103.1
1943	101	103.1
1944	110	103.1
1945	77	103.1
1946	71	103.1
1947	95	103.1
1948	91	103.1
1949	92	103.1
1950	56	88.1
1951	96	88.1
1952	99	88.1
1953	113	88.1
1954	97	88.1
1955	94	88.1
1956	86	88.1
1957	84	88.1
1958	62	88.1
1959	94	88.1
1960	75	71.2
1961	66	71.2
1962	82	71.2
1963	81	71.2
1964	86	71.2
1965	77	71.2
1966	69	71.2
1967	51	71.2
1968	63	71.2
1969	62	71.2
1970	72	68.1
1971	70	68.1
1972	70	68.1
1973	79	68.1
1974	52	68.1
1975	78	68.1
1976	49	68.1
1977	84	68.1
1978	77	68.1
1979	50	68.1
1980	84	71.3
1981	52	71.3
1982	50	71.3
1983	93	71.3
1984	68	71.3
1985	67	71.3
1986	76	71.3
1987	96	71.3
1988	76	71.3
1989	51	71.3
1990	57	62
1991	85	62
1992	33	62
1993	71	62
1994	62	62
1995	66	62
1996	54	62
1997	56	62
1998	83	62
1999	53	62
2000	50	64.7
2001	58	64.7
2002	104	64.7
2003	50	64.7
2004	49	64.7
2005	80	64.7
2006	55	64.7
2007	98	64.7
2009	38	64.7
2011	73	58.8
2012	80	58.8
2013	43	58.8
2014	44	58.8
2015	48	58.8
2016	66	58.8
2017	40	58.8
2018	67	58.8
2019	68	58.8
2020	44	48
2021	40	48
2022	50	48
2023	34	48
2024	55	48
2025	56	48
2026	57	48

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Tell City meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at Tell City
Year	First date	Last date
1940	1940-04-01	1940-11-03
1941	1941-04-12	1941-10-23
1942	1942-04-16	1942-10-14
1943	1943-05-05	1943-10-20
1944	1944-05-12	1944-10-06
1945	1945-03-25	1945-09-28
1946	1946-04-03	1946-10-10
1947	1947-05-14	1947-10-23
1948	1948-04-25	1948-09-21
1949	1949-05-04	1949-10-12
1950	1950-05-05	1950-11-01
1951	1951-04-28	1951-10-06
1952	1952-05-01	1952-10-01
1953	1953-05-22	1953-10-23
1954	1954-04-26	1954-10-12
1955	1955-05-03	1955-10-07
1956	1956-05-13	1956-09-23
1957	1957-04-20	1957-09-26
1958	1958-05-18	1958-09-27
1959	1959-05-03	1959-10-06
1960	1960-04-23	1960-10-03
1961	1961-06-02	1961-10-13
1962	1962-05-09	1962-10-12
1963	1963-05-09	1963-10-24
1964	1964-05-18	1964-09-21
1965	1965-04-24	1965-10-18
1966	1966-05-24	1966-09-05
1967	1967-04-17	1967-10-16
1968	1968-05-03	1968-09-25
1969	1969-05-06	1969-09-17
1970	1970-05-01	1970-09-24
1971	1971-04-21	1971-10-04
1972	1972-05-20	1972-09-22
1973	1973-05-27	1973-10-05
1974	1974-05-19	1974-09-13
1975	1975-05-21	1975-10-14
1976	1976-06-09	1976-09-20
1977	1977-04-16	1977-09-18
1978	1978-05-24	1978-09-22
1979	1979-05-09	1979-09-13
1980	1980-05-29	1980-10-11
1981	1981-06-09	1981-09-14
1982	1982-05-06	1982-10-07
1983	1983-06-10	1983-10-04
1984	1984-06-03	1984-09-23
1985	1985-04-23	1985-10-12
1986	1986-04-26	1986-10-05
1987	1987-04-22	1987-09-29
1988	1988-04-06	1988-09-23
1989	1989-04-25	1989-10-13
1990	1990-04-25	1990-09-08
1991	1991-05-16	1991-09-17
1992	1992-05-17	1992-09-16
1993	1993-05-09	1993-09-15
1994	1994-05-24	1994-09-16
1995	1995-06-07	1995-09-15
1996	1996-05-19	1996-09-09
1997	1997-06-20	1997-10-09
1998	1998-05-14	1998-10-01
1999	1999-06-06	1999-09-29
2000	2000-05-12	2000-10-04
2001	2001-05-06	2001-09-13
2002	2002-04-17	2002-10-04
2003	2003-06-24	2003-09-12
2004	2004-05-07	2004-09-15
2005	2005-05-12	2005-10-20
2006	2006-04-15	2006-10-05
2007	2007-05-01	2007-10-09
2009	2009-05-23	2009-09-06
2011	2011-05-12	2011-10-18
2012	2012-05-03	2012-09-08
2013	2013-05-29	2013-09-12
2014	2014-05-06	2014-10-03
2015	2015-05-11	2015-09-25
2016	2016-06-11	2016-10-07
2017	2017-06-03	2017-09-27
2018	2018-05-11	2018-10-08
2019	2019-05-18	2019-10-04
2020	2020-05-26	2020-09-11
2021	2021-05-24	2021-09-14
2022	2022-05-12	2022-09-22
2023	2023-06-02	2023-10-04
2024	2024-05-20	2024-09-22
2025	2025-06-22	2025-09-30
2026	2026-06-08	2026-10-14

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Tell City
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	85	149	1941	57
35 C (95 F): Days	68	51	1953	5
40 C (104 F): Days	6	3	1954	2
90 F (32.2 C): Days	85	96	1941	26
100 F (37.8 C): Days	21	15	1953	8
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	85	40	1963	20
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	85	130	1960	53
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	81	44	1963	13
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	19	5	1977	2
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min	85	83	1991	67
25 C (77 F): Days with min	41	6	2011	2
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	86	58	1950	35
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	86	24	1950	12
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	78	8	1979	2
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	12	1	1938	1
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall	20	4	1978	1
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall	2	1	1967	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1940.

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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)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Tell City Threshold Days by Year (USC00128698)

Key Facts for Tell City Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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