Louisa 2 S Weather Records (USC00154943)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Louisa 2 S (USC00154943), Kentucky, United States, with 60 years of record.
Key Facts for Louisa 2 S
- Louisa 2 S (USC00154943) is a weather station in Kentucky, United States at 38.12 latitude and -82.62 longitude, 177 m (581 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1892 to 1951, 60 years of record.
- 0 records set at Louisa 2 S still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Louisa 2 S set a daily record precipitation of 22.4 mm (0.9 in) on 13 September 1951.
About the Station
- Location: Kentucky, United States, 38.12 latitude, -82.62 longitude.
- Elevation: 177 m (581 ft).
- Period of record: 1892 to 1951, 60 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 101.6 mm (4.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 9 January 1920 |
| Feb | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 3 February 1939 |
| Mar | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 26 March 1913 |
| Apr | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 13 April 1948 |
| May | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 20 May 1942 |
| Jun | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) | 26 June 1918 |
| Jul | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 6 July 1936 |
| Aug | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 27 August 1951 |
| Sep | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | 22 September 1924 |
| Oct | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 22 October 1929 |
| Nov | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 17 November 1927 |
| Dec | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 30 December 1942 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 1951 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 August 1951 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1951 | Louisa 2 S, US | monthly rain | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 9 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 1951 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 November 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 November 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 13 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 36 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 September 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 September 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain (Tie) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 19 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) | 8 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 June 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 15 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1950 | Louisa 2 S, US | daily rain (Tie) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1892 to 1951| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 1936 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 45 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 1913 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 44 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 29 days | 1938 | 16 days | 45 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1893 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1894 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1895 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1896 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1897 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1913 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1914 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1915 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1916 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1918 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1919 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1920 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1922 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1923 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1924 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1925 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1926 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1928 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1929 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1930 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1932 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1934 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1936 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1937 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1938 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1939 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1941 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1943 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1944 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1945 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1946 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1947 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1949 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1950 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1951 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | n/a |
| 1893 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1894 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1895 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1896 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1897 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1913 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1914 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1915 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1916 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1917 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1918 | 58.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1919 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1920 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1922 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1923 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1924 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1925 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1926 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1927 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1928 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1929 | 101.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1930 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1932 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1933 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1934 | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1935 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1936 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1937 | 103.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1938 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1939 | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1940 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1942 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1943 | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1944 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1945 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1946 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1947 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1949 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1950 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1951 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 1 day |
| 1893 | 12 days |
| 1894 | 21 days |
| 1895 | 20 days |
| 1896 | 15 days |
| 1897 | 10 days |
| 1912 | 10 days |
| 1913 | 20 days |
| 1914 | 17 days |
| 1915 | 15 days |
| 1916 | 19 days |
| 1917 | 24 days |
| 1918 | 15 days |
| 1919 | 11 days |
| 1920 | 11 days |
| 1922 | 24 days |
| 1923 | 28 days |
| 1924 | 27 days |
| 1925 | 17 days |
| 1926 | 14 days |
| 1927 | 18 days |
| 1928 | 18 days |
| 1929 | 12 days |
| 1930 | 18 days |
| 1931 | 15 days |
| 1932 | 16 days |
| 1933 | 16 days |
| 1934 | 15 days |
| 1935 | 20 days |
| 1936 | 22 days |
| 1937 | 15 days |
| 1938 | 29 days |
| 1939 | 15 days |
| 1940 | 14 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 18 days |
| 1943 | 19 days |
| 1944 | 18 days |
| 1945 | 13 days |
| 1946 | 22 days |
| 1947 | 16 days |
| 1948 | 24 days |
| 1949 | 14 days |
| 1950 | 16 days |
| 1951 | 15 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
33 years, 1894 to 1949A day with at least 58.9 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 123.6 mm (4.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 75.1 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 112.1 mm (4.4 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 123.6 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 33 years of values from 1894 to 1949.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1936; 95.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1942; 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1913.
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).