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Elk Valley 2 SW Weather Records (USC00402836)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Elk Valley 2 SW (USC00402836), Tennessee, United States, with 62 years of record.

Key Facts for Elk Valley 2 SW

  • Elk Valley 2 SW (USC00402836) is a weather station in Tennessee, United States at 36.47 latitude and -84.27 longitude, 366 m (1,201 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1896 to 1957, 62 years of record.
  • 1,460 records set at Elk Valley 2 SW still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Tennessee, United States, 36.47 latitude, -84.27 longitude.
  • Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft).
  • Period of record: 1896 to 1957, 62 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Elk Valley 2 SW, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Elk Valley 2 SW. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Elk Valley 2 SW. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Elk Valley 2 SW, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan20.6 C (69.1 F)-23.3 C (-9.9 F)n/an/a
Feb22.8 C (73.0 F)-28.3 C (-18.9 F)n/an/a
Mar26.7 C (80.1 F)-17.2 C (1.0 F)n/an/a
Apr30.0 C (86.0 F)-5.0 C (23.0 F)n/an/a
May31.7 C (89.1 F)2.2 C (36.0 F)n/an/a
Jun36.1 C (97.0 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)n/an/a
Jul37.2 C (99.0 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)n/an/a
Aug35.6 C (96.1 F)10.0 C (50.0 F)n/an/a
Sep35.6 C (96.1 F)-2.2 C (28.0 F)n/an/a
Oct31.1 C (88.0 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)n/an/a
Nov23.3 C (73.9 F)-11.1 C (12.0 F)n/an/a
Dec19.4 C (66.9 F)-19.4 C (-2.9 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,460 standing records
Standing records at Elk Valley 2 SW by the year they were set 1,460 records at Elk Valley 2 SW still stand. 1898 holds the most, with 367. 01002003004001896: 71897: 3381898: 3671899: 3611900: 2261901: 161189618971898189919001901
1,460 records at Elk Valley 2 SW still stand. 1898 holds the most, with 367.
Standing records at Elk Valley 2 SW by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
18967
1897338
1898367
1899361
1900226
1901161

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 125.5 mm (4.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Elk Valley 2 SW The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Elk Valley 2 SW. The most was 125.5 mm (4.9 in) on 4 July 1941. 050100150 Jan: 113.0 mm (4.4 in), 8 January 1946 Jan Feb: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 1 February 1951 Feb Mar: 78.7 mm (3.1 in), 28 March 1899 Mar Apr: 92.7 mm (3.6 in), 4 April 1897 Apr May: 53.8 mm (2.1 in), 7 May 1899 May Jun: 73.7 mm (2.9 in), 22 June 1953 Jun Jul: 125.5 mm (4.9 in), 4 July 1941 Jul Aug: 82.8 mm (3.3 in), 4 August 1942 Aug Sep: 100.1 mm (3.9 in), 29 September 1944 Sep Oct: 54.6 mm (2.1 in), 8 October 1898 Oct Nov: 82.6 mm (3.3 in), 20 November 1900 Nov Dec: 67.6 mm (2.7 in), 8 December 1951 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Elk Valley 2 SW. The most was 125.5 mm (4.9 in) on 4 July 1941.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Elk Valley 2 SW
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan113.0 mm (4.4 in)8 January 1946
Feb66.0 mm (2.6 in)1 February 1951
Mar78.7 mm (3.1 in)28 March 1899
Apr92.7 mm (3.6 in)4 April 1897
May53.8 mm (2.1 in)7 May 1899
Jun73.7 mm (2.9 in)22 June 1953
Jul125.5 mm (4.9 in)4 July 1941
Aug82.8 mm (3.3 in)4 August 1942
Sep100.1 mm (3.9 in)29 September 1944
Oct54.6 mm (2.1 in)8 October 1898
Nov82.6 mm (3.3 in)20 November 1900
Dec67.6 mm (2.7 in)8 December 1951

Period of Record Coverage

1896 to 1901
Days with data per year at Elk Valley 2 SW 6 years of record at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1901. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1896, 1897, 1900, 1901. 1896: 12 of 366 days1897: 307 of 365 days1898: 352 of 365 days1899: 331 of 365 days1900: 211 of 365 days1901: 238 of 365 days1900
6 years of record at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1901. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1896, 1897, 1900, 1901.
Days with data per year at Elk Valley 2 SW
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
1896123%No
189730784%No
189835296%Yes
189933191%Yes
190021158%No
190123865%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1896 to 1957
Yearly extremes at Elk Valley 2 SW: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)37.2 C (99.0 F)190135.6 C (96.1 F)6
Coldest night (TNn)-28.3 C (-18.9 F)1899-17.0 C (1.5 F)6
Wettest day (Rx1day)125.5 mm (4.9 in)194172.8 mm (2.9 in)24
Wettest five days (Rx5day)236.2 mm (9.3 in)1941113.7 mm (4.5 in)24
Longest dry spell (CDD)30 days195219 days24

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year The hottest day of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.6 C (96.1 F). 3032343638190019201940Record: 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1901
The hottest day of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.6 C (96.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
189631.7 C (89.1 F)
189735.6 C (96.1 F)
189836.1 C (97.0 F)
189935.6 C (96.1 F)
190035.6 C (96.1 F)
190137.2 C (99.0 F)
1940n/a
1941n/a
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year The coldest night of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is -28.3 C (-18.9 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is -17.0 C (1.5 F). -30-20-1001020190019201940Record: -28.3 C (-18.9 F) in 1899
The coldest night of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is -28.3 C (-18.9 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is -17.0 C (1.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
189610.6 C (51.1 F)
1897-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1898-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1899-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1900-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1901-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1940n/a
1941n/a
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year The wettest day of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 125.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.8 mm (2.9 in). 255075100125150190019201940Record: 125.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1941
The wettest day of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 125.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.8 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189681.8 mm (3.2 in)
189792.7 mm (3.6 in)
189878.2 mm (3.1 in)
189978.7 mm (3.1 in)
190082.6 mm (3.3 in)
190174.7 mm (2.9 in)
194044.5 mm (1.8 in)
1941125.5 mm (4.9 in)
194282.8 mm (3.3 in)
194352.6 mm (2.1 in)
1944100.1 mm (3.9 in)
194557.2 mm (2.3 in)
1946113.0 mm (4.4 in)
194741.7 mm (1.6 in)
194864.8 mm (2.6 in)
194961.0 mm (2.4 in)
195075.9 mm (3.0 in)
195167.6 mm (2.7 in)
195263.5 mm (2.5 in)
195373.7 mm (2.9 in)
195471.9 mm (2.8 in)
195554.6 mm (2.1 in)
195662.2 mm (2.4 in)
195758.4 mm (2.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year The wettest five days of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 236.2 mm (9.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 113.7 mm (4.5 in). 50100150200250190019201940Record: 236.2 mm (9.3 in) in 1941
The wettest five days of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 236.2 mm (9.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 113.7 mm (4.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1896108.4 mm (4.3 in)
1897106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1898113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1899114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1900102.8 mm (4.0 in)
1901211.5 mm (8.3 in)
194068.3 mm (2.7 in)
1941236.2 mm (9.3 in)
1942181.7 mm (7.2 in)
1943133.3 mm (5.2 in)
1944120.7 mm (4.8 in)
194585.5 mm (3.4 in)
1946133.0 mm (5.2 in)
194793.5 mm (3.7 in)
1948135.7 mm (5.3 in)
194991.1 mm (3.6 in)
1950190.9 mm (7.5 in)
195199.2 mm (3.9 in)
195285.7 mm (3.4 in)
195373.7 mm (2.9 in)
195493.9 mm (3.7 in)
1955129.2 mm (5.1 in)
1956132.6 mm (5.2 in)
1957155.5 mm (6.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year The longest dry spell of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 30 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days. 1015202530190019201940Record: 30 days in 1952
The longest dry spell of the year at Elk Valley 2 SW, 1896 to 1957. The record is 30 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Elk Valley 2 SW by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189623 days
189723 days
189821 days
189924 days
190028 days
190127 days
194014 days
194114 days
194218 days
194319 days
194418 days
194513 days
194612 days
194715 days
194824 days
194913 days
195021 days
195113 days
195230 days
195330 days
195419 days
195516 days
195616 days
195711 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Elk Valley 2 SW standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Elk Valley 2 SW threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).