Horner Weather Records (USC00464281)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Horner (USC00464281), West Virginia, United States, with 45 years of record.
Key Facts for Horner
- Horner (USC00464281) is a weather station in West Virginia, United States at 38.98 latitude and -80.37 longitude, 329 m (1,079 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1923 to 1967, 45 years of record.
- 0 records set at Horner still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Horner set a daily record precipitation of 37.6 mm (1.5 in) on 29 May 1967.
About the Station
- Location: West Virginia, United States, 38.98 latitude, -80.37 longitude.
- Elevation: 329 m (1,079 ft).
- Period of record: 1923 to 1967, 45 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 107.4 mm (4.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 7 January 1951 |
| Feb | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 8 February 1937 |
| Mar | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 6 March 1967 |
| Apr | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 16 April 1939 |
| May | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 23 May 1959 |
| Jun | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) | 25 June 1950 |
| Jul | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 20 July 1938 |
| Aug | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 19 August 1936 |
| Sep | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 5 September 1937 |
| Oct | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 2 October 1929 |
| Nov | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 3 November 1929 |
| Dec | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 15 December 1948 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1967 | Horner, US | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 42 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1967 | Horner, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1967 | Horner, US | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 2 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1967 | Horner, US | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1967 | Horner, US | monthly rain | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 30 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 September 1966 | Horner, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 September 1966 | Horner, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 13 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1966 | Horner, US | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 1965 | Horner, US | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1965 | Horner, US | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1965 | Horner, US | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1965 | Horner, US | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 1 year | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 January 1965 | Horner, US | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1964 | Horner, US | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 1964 | Horner, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1964 | Horner, US | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1964 | Horner, US | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 24 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1964 | Horner, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1964 | Horner, US | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 December 1963 | Horner, US | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1923 to 1967| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) | 1950 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 45 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 127.6 mm (5.0 in) | 1967 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 45 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 45 days | 1963 | 17 days | 45 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1923 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1924 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1925 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1926 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1927 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1928 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1929 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1930 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1934 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1936 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1937 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1938 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1939 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1940 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1941 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1943 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1945 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1947 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1949 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1950 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1951 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1954 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1955 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1957 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1958 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1959 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1961 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1962 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1963 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1964 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1965 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1966 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1923 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1924 | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1925 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1926 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1927 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1928 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1929 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1930 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1933 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1934 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1935 | 108.1 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1936 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1937 | 99.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1938 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1939 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1940 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1941 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1942 | 108.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1943 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1944 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1945 | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1946 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1947 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1948 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1949 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1950 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1951 | 91.1 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1952 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1953 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1954 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1957 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1958 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1960 | 109.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1961 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1962 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1963 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1964 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1966 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 127.6 mm (5.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1923 | 18 days |
| 1924 | 27 days |
| 1925 | 15 days |
| 1926 | 20 days |
| 1927 | 24 days |
| 1928 | 12 days |
| 1929 | 19 days |
| 1930 | 22 days |
| 1931 | 15 days |
| 1932 | 18 days |
| 1933 | 13 days |
| 1934 | 19 days |
| 1935 | 15 days |
| 1936 | 16 days |
| 1937 | 14 days |
| 1938 | 14 days |
| 1939 | 19 days |
| 1940 | 15 days |
| 1941 | 24 days |
| 1942 | 17 days |
| 1943 | 19 days |
| 1944 | 13 days |
| 1945 | 15 days |
| 1946 | 17 days |
| 1947 | 11 days |
| 1948 | 9 days |
| 1949 | 16 days |
| 1950 | 14 days |
| 1951 | 19 days |
| 1952 | 23 days |
| 1953 | 25 days |
| 1954 | 14 days |
| 1955 | 22 days |
| 1956 | 14 days |
| 1957 | 21 days |
| 1958 | 9 days |
| 1959 | 20 days |
| 1960 | 17 days |
| 1961 | 11 days |
| 1962 | 14 days |
| 1963 | 45 days |
| 1964 | 39 days |
| 1965 | 34 days |
| 1966 | 31 days |
| 1967 | 26 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
38 years, 1924 to 1965A day with at least 55.6 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 108.4 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 92.1 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) | Longer than the 38 years of record |
| 100 years | 108.4 mm (4.3 in) | Longer than the 38 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, 38 years of values from 1924 to 1965.
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: 107.4 mm (4.2 in) in 1950; 97.8 mm (3.9 in) in 1929; 82.6 mm (3.3 in) in 1936.
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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).