Hoult Lock 15 Weather Records (USC00464309)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Hoult Lock 15 (USC00464309), West Virginia, United States, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Hoult Lock 15
- Hoult Lock 15 (USC00464309) is a weather station in West Virginia, United States at 39.50 latitude and -80.13 longitude, 268 m (879 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1921 to 1967, 47 years of record.
- 0 records set at Hoult Lock 15 still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Hoult Lock 15 set a daily record precipitation of 44.5 mm (1.8 in) on 26 July 1967.
About the Station
- Location: West Virginia, United States, 39.50 latitude, -80.13 longitude.
- Elevation: 268 m (879 ft).
- Period of record: 1921 to 1967, 47 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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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1954-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 115.1 mm (4.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 2 January 1948 |
| Feb | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 27 February 1945 |
| Mar | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 7 March 1967 |
| Apr | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 12 April 1948 |
| May | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 28 May 1956 |
| Jun | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) | 17 June 1954 |
| Jul | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 5 July 1936 |
| Aug | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 12 August 1961 |
| Sep | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 21 September 1961 |
| Oct | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) | 16 October 1954 |
| Nov | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) | 25 November 1950 |
| Dec | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 16 December 1948 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 24 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 May 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 16 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 13 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | monthly rain | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 3 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1967 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 4 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | tie | 41 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 December 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | tie | 44 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 2.1 cm (0.8 in) | 13 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 36 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain (Tie) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | tie | 43 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 36 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 30 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 January 1966 | Hoult Lock 15, US | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1921 to 1967| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) | 1954 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) | 1948 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 34 days | 1932 | 15 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1922 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1923 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1925 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1926 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1927 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1931 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1933 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1934 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1937 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1938 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1940 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1941 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1943 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1945 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1947 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1949 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1951 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1953 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1955 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1957 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1960 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1965 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1967 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1922 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1923 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1924 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1925 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1926 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1927 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1928 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1930 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1933 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1935 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1936 | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1937 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1938 | 77.9 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1939 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1940 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1941 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1942 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1943 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1944 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1945 | 93.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1947 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1948 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1949 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1950 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1951 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1954 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1955 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1956 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1957 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1958 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1959 | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1961 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1962 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1964 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1965 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1967 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 9 days |
| 1922 | 24 days |
| 1923 | 27 days |
| 1924 | 18 days |
| 1925 | 14 days |
| 1926 | 10 days |
| 1927 | 13 days |
| 1928 | 10 days |
| 1929 | 13 days |
| 1930 | 12 days |
| 1931 | 11 days |
| 1932 | 34 days |
| 1933 | 11 days |
| 1934 | 19 days |
| 1935 | 10 days |
| 1936 | 13 days |
| 1937 | 8 days |
| 1938 | 20 days |
| 1939 | 21 days |
| 1940 | 13 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 16 days |
| 1943 | 20 days |
| 1944 | 13 days |
| 1945 | 13 days |
| 1946 | 17 days |
| 1947 | 17 days |
| 1948 | 13 days |
| 1949 | 16 days |
| 1950 | 14 days |
| 1951 | 13 days |
| 1952 | 17 days |
| 1953 | 26 days |
| 1954 | 12 days |
| 1955 | 23 days |
| 1956 | 15 days |
| 1957 | 16 days |
| 1958 | 12 days |
| 1959 | 13 days |
| 1960 | 11 days |
| 1961 | 11 days |
| 1962 | 15 days |
| 1963 | 26 days |
| 1964 | 26 days |
| 1965 | 15 days |
| 1966 | 22 days |
| 1967 | 21 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, 1923 to 1966A day with at least 49.6 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 109.0 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 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 109.0 mm (4.3 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 1923 to 1966.
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: 115.1 mm (4.5 in) in 1954; 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1936; 77.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1944.
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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).