Lamar 3 SSE Weather Records (USC00254604)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lamar 3 SSE (USC00254604), Nebraska, United States, with 99 years of record.
Key Facts for Lamar 3 SSE
- Lamar 3 SSE (USC00254604) is a weather station in Nebraska, United States at 40.53 latitude and -101.97 longitude, 1,079 m (3,540 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1911 to 2009, 99 years of record.
- 182 records set at Lamar 3 SSE still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lamar 3 SSE set a daily record precipitation of 10.2 mm (0.4 in) on 3 February 2009.
About the Station
- Location: Nebraska, United States, 40.53 latitude, -101.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,079 m (3,540 ft).
- Period of record: 1911 to 2009, 99 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
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 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 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
182 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 182 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-21 | Record daily snowfall | Record daily snowfall 35.6 cm (14.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 111.3 mm (4.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 January 2007 |
| Feb | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2 February 2009 |
| Mar | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 8 March 2000 |
| Apr | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 20 April 1981 |
| May | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 14 May 1958 |
| Jun | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) | 16 June 1911 |
| Jul | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 27 July 2006 |
| Aug | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 1 August 1912 |
| Sep | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 1 September 1966 |
| Oct | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 5 October 1911 |
| Nov | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 1 November 1972 |
| Dec | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 December 2006 |
Period of Record Coverage
1911 to 1911| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 30 | 8% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February 2009 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2009 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | monthly rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 November 2008 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 October 2008 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 2008 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 2008 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 28 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 December 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 53 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 December 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 September 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 94 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 94 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 June 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 36 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 May 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 0 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain (Tie) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 53 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 January 2007 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | monthly rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 2006 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 9.9 cm (3.9 in) | 31 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 December 2006 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | all-time snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 42 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 20 December 2006 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | monthly rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 95 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 2006 | Lamar 3 SSE, US | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1911 to 2009| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 1911 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 1 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 1911 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 1 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) | 1911 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 60 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) | 2007 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | 60 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 102 days | 1967 | 47 days | 60 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1912 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
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| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a |
| 2000 | n/a |
| 2001 | n/a |
| 2002 | n/a |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | n/a |
| 2005 | n/a |
| 2006 | n/a |
| 2007 | n/a |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 1912 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a |
| 2000 | n/a |
| 2001 | n/a |
| 2002 | n/a |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | n/a |
| 2005 | n/a |
| 2006 | n/a |
| 2007 | n/a |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1912 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1951 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1952 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1954 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1957 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1958 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1959 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1963 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1964 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1966 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1968 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1969 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1972 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1973 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1974 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1976 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1977 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1979 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1980 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1981 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) |
| 1983 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1984 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1985 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1986 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1987 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1988 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1989 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1990 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1991 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1992 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1994 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1995 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1997 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1999 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2000 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2001 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2002 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2003 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2005 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2006 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2007 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2008 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2009 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1912 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1951 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1952 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1954 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1955 | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1956 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1957 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1958 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1959 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1964 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1965 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1966 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1968 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 84.7 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1970 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1971 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1972 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1973 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1975 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1976 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1977 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1978 | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1980 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1981 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1982 | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) |
| 1983 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1984 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1986 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1988 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1989 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1990 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1992 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1993 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1995 | 107.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1996 | 93.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1997 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2000 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2001 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2002 | 117.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2003 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2005 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2006 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2007 | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2008 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2009 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 25 days |
| 1912 | 14 days |
| 1951 | 35 days |
| 1952 | 31 days |
| 1953 | 20 days |
| 1954 | 49 days |
| 1955 | 49 days |
| 1956 | 49 days |
| 1957 | 43 days |
| 1958 | 46 days |
| 1959 | 50 days |
| 1960 | 28 days |
| 1961 | 65 days |
| 1962 | 68 days |
| 1963 | 47 days |
| 1964 | 49 days |
| 1965 | 52 days |
| 1966 | 47 days |
| 1967 | 102 days |
| 1968 | 51 days |
| 1969 | 59 days |
| 1970 | 53 days |
| 1971 | 38 days |
| 1972 | 83 days |
| 1973 | 33 days |
| 1974 | 51 days |
| 1975 | 44 days |
| 1976 | 85 days |
| 1977 | 65 days |
| 1978 | 49 days |
| 1979 | 29 days |
| 1980 | 38 days |
| 1981 | 30 days |
| 1982 | 9 days |
| 1983 | 21 days |
| 1984 | 51 days |
| 1985 | 53 days |
| 1986 | 36 days |
| 1987 | 48 days |
| 1988 | 42 days |
| 1989 | 36 days |
| 1990 | 44 days |
| 1991 | 48 days |
| 1992 | 36 days |
| 1993 | 30 days |
| 1994 | 34 days |
| 1995 | 34 days |
| 1996 | 71 days |
| 1997 | 58 days |
| 1999 | 62 days |
| 2000 | 50 days |
| 2001 | 46 days |
| 2002 | 31 days |
| 2003 | 38 days |
| 2004 | 31 days |
| 2005 | 46 days |
| 2006 | 70 days |
| 2007 | 47 days |
| 2008 | 51 days |
| 2009 | 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
41 years, 1955 to 2001A day with at least 41.9 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 107.8 mm (4.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 79.9 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 107.8 mm (4.2 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1955 to 2001.
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: 96.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1958; 82.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1962; 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1974.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).