Piedmont Lake Weather Records (USC00336616)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Piedmont Lake (USC00336616), Ohio, United States, with 66 years of record.
Key Facts for Piedmont Lake
- Piedmont Lake (USC00336616) is a weather station in Ohio, United States at 40.19 latitude and -81.21 longitude, 287 m (940 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1949 to 2014, 66 years of record.
- 1,288 records set at Piedmont Lake still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Piedmont Lake tied a daily record snowfall of 5.1 cm (2.0 in) on 3 January 2014.
About the Station
- Location: Ohio, United States, 40.19 latitude, -81.21 longitude.
- Elevation: 287 m (940 ft).
- Period of record: 1949 to 2014, 66 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 | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,288 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 322 |
| 2012 | 461 |
| 2013 | 472 |
| 2014 | 33 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-26 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 79.5 mm (3.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 26 January 1952 |
| Feb | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 24 February 1975 |
| Mar | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 5 March 1963 |
| Apr | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 21 April 1964 |
| May | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 6 May 1971 |
| Jun | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 26 June 2013 |
| Jul | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 5 July 1969 |
| Aug | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 11 August 1980 |
| Sep | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | 6 September 1949 |
| Oct | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 18 October 1975 |
| Nov | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 5 November 1985 |
| Dec | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 9 December 1978 |
Period of Record Coverage
2011 to 2014| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 141 | 39% | No |
| 2012 | 202 | 55% | No |
| 2013 | 216 | 59% | No |
| 2014 | 19 | 5% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 January 2014 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 60 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snow depth | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 64 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 30 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 62 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 July 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | all-time rain | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 63 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 June 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 35 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 April 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 59 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 March 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 4.6 cm (1.8 in) | 52 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snow depth | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | tie | 55 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 51 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 January 2013 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 2012 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 36 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 2012 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snow depth (Tie) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | tie | 43 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2012 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 56 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 December 2012 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 62 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2012 | Piedmont Lake, US | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1949 to 2014| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 2012 | 33.6 C (92.5 F) | 4 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 2014 | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 4 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 2013 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 43 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) | 1976 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 41 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 59 days | 1963 | 16 days | 43 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | 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 |
| 2011 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2012 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2013 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 2014 | 12.2 C (54.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | 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 |
| 2011 | -23.3 C (-9.9 F) |
| 2012 | -17.2 C (1.0 F) |
| 2013 | -18.9 C (-2.0 F) |
| 2014 | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1950 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1951 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1952 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1953 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1955 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1957 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1958 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1960 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1963 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1964 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1965 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1966 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1968 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1969 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1971 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1972 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1973 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1974 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1975 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1976 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1977 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1978 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1979 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1980 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1981 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1982 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1983 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1984 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1985 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1986 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1987 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2011 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2012 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2013 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2014 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1950 | 91.1 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1951 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1952 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1953 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1954 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1955 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1956 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1958 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1960 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1962 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1963 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1964 | 106.1 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1965 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1967 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1968 | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 117.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1970 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1971 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1973 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1974 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1975 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1977 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1979 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1980 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1981 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1982 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1983 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1984 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1985 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1986 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2011 | 25.3 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2012 | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | n/a |
| 2014 | n/a |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 12 days |
| 1950 | 18 days |
| 1951 | 15 days |
| 1952 | 22 days |
| 1953 | 22 days |
| 1954 | 18 days |
| 1955 | 28 days |
| 1956 | 15 days |
| 1957 | 13 days |
| 1958 | 13 days |
| 1959 | 18 days |
| 1960 | 12 days |
| 1961 | 10 days |
| 1962 | 16 days |
| 1963 | 59 days |
| 1964 | 23 days |
| 1965 | 13 days |
| 1966 | 17 days |
| 1967 | 25 days |
| 1968 | 19 days |
| 1969 | 25 days |
| 1970 | 15 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 9 days |
| 1973 | 19 days |
| 1974 | 12 days |
| 1975 | 15 days |
| 1976 | 21 days |
| 1977 | 17 days |
| 1978 | 17 days |
| 1979 | 15 days |
| 1980 | 12 days |
| 1981 | 19 days |
| 1982 | 17 days |
| 1983 | 12 days |
| 1984 | 15 days |
| 1985 | 23 days |
| 1986 | 14 days |
| 1987 | 27 days |
| 2011 | 3 days |
| 2012 | 4 days |
| 2013 | 4 days |
| 2014 | 4 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
37 years, 1950 to 1986A day with at least 53.0 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 85.1 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) | Longer than the 37 years of record |
| 100 years | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | Longer than the 37 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, 37 years of values from 1950 to 1986.
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: 76.7 mm (3.0 in) in 1981; 75.4 mm (3.0 in) in 1971; 71.1 mm (2.8 in) in 1978.
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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.
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