Ellsworth 24 NNE Weather Records (USC00252646)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ellsworth 24 NNE (USC00252646), Nebraska, United States, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for Ellsworth 24 NNE
- Ellsworth 24 NNE (USC00252646) is a weather station in Nebraska, United States at 42.38 latitude and -102.15 longitude, 1,177 m (3,860 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1954 to 1995, 42 years of record.
- 0 records set at Ellsworth 24 NNE still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Ellsworth 24 NNE set a daily record precipitation of 12.2 mm (0.5 in) on 3 February 1995.
About the Station
- Location: Nebraska, United States, 42.38 latitude, -102.15 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,177 m (3,860 ft).
- Period of record: 1954 to 1995, 42 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 92.7 mm (3.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 8 January 1992 |
| Feb | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 4 February 1960 |
| Mar | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 14 March 1973 |
| Apr | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 20 April 1971 |
| May | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 28 May 1978 |
| Jun | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 11 June 1967 |
| Jul | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 23 July 1955 |
| Aug | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 22 August 1954 |
| Sep | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 1 September 1966 |
| Oct | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 19 October 1965 |
| Nov | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 3 November 1956 |
| Dec | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17 December 1967 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February 1995 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1995 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 7 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | tie | 11 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 April 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 23 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 April 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 34 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 January 1994 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 39 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1993 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 35 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1993 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 1993 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 4.8 cm (1.9 in) | 23 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1993 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 1993 | Ellsworth 24 NNE, US | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1954 to 1995| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 1955 | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 1967 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 63 days | 1968 | 31 days | 42 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1955 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1956 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1957 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1958 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1961 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1964 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1966 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1968 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1969 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1970 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1971 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1972 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1973 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1976 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1977 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1979 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1980 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1981 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1983 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1985 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1986 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1987 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1988 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1989 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1990 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1991 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1992 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1995 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1955 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1956 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1957 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1960 | 43.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1961 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1962 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1965 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1966 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1967 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1968 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1969 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1970 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1971 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1972 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1973 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1975 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1976 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1977 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1978 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1979 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1980 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1981 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1983 | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1984 | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1986 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1988 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1989 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1990 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1991 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1992 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1993 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1994 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1995 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 31 days |
| 1955 | 46 days |
| 1956 | 41 days |
| 1957 | 48 days |
| 1958 | 31 days |
| 1959 | 27 days |
| 1960 | 28 days |
| 1961 | 48 days |
| 1962 | 44 days |
| 1963 | 26 days |
| 1964 | 41 days |
| 1965 | 37 days |
| 1966 | 21 days |
| 1967 | 29 days |
| 1968 | 63 days |
| 1969 | 29 days |
| 1970 | 31 days |
| 1971 | 30 days |
| 1972 | 35 days |
| 1973 | 27 days |
| 1974 | 30 days |
| 1975 | 34 days |
| 1976 | 44 days |
| 1977 | 38 days |
| 1978 | 28 days |
| 1979 | 40 days |
| 1980 | 29 days |
| 1981 | 31 days |
| 1982 | 38 days |
| 1983 | 32 days |
| 1984 | 29 days |
| 1985 | 31 days |
| 1986 | 35 days |
| 1987 | 30 days |
| 1988 | 28 days |
| 1989 | 32 days |
| 1990 | 38 days |
| 1991 | 31 days |
| 1992 | 40 days |
| 1993 | 22 days |
| 1994 | 50 days |
| 1995 | 25 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
39 years, 1955 to 1994A day with at least 40.6 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 92.8 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) | Longer than the 39 years of record |
| 100 years | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 39 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, 39 years of values from 1955 to 1994.
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: 92.7 mm (3.6 in) in 1955; 78.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1968; 68.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1965.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).