Extremes

VA WEATHER EXTREMES

U. S. EXTREMES

TEMPERATURE

-50 °F Minimum Temperature Extreme for New England - National Weather service

-66 °F Minimum Temperature Extreme for Fairbanks Alaska - Compiled by Rick Thoman - September 2011

Lowest Minimum Temperatures For Each State Max. Temp. Link At End Of The List U.S. Today

U.S. Maximum Temperature Extremes by State NOAA

U.S. Minimum Temperature Extremes by State NOAA

United States Extreme Record Temperatures & Differences Golden Gate Weather Services

Extreme Dew Point Temperatures

RAINFALL

U.S. Rainfall Intensity Rainfall Record Howard H. Engelbrecht - NWS, Baltimore, MD

Maximum 24-Hour Precipitation For Each State NOAA

What city in the United States has the most days with precipitation? Hilo, HI, with an annual average precipitation of 128.37 inches, also has the most rainy days at 277. Number 2 on the list is Quillayute, WA with 210 days.

What is the greatest number of consecutive days with precipitation in the US ? Otis, Oregon records its 79 straight day of of rain, which began on 7 Dec. 1997 and ended on February 23,1997. (Ref. WxDoctor- Feb.23rd)

HAIL

SD RECORD Hail Size for the U.S. Wt. 1.9375 pounds and a circumference of 18.62 inches.
(Ref. NOAA News Release July 30, 2010 - Record Hailstone )
(Ref. See a Picture of the World's Largest Hailstone)
(Ref. Info. on the Storm Yielding Hailstone)
(Ref. See a video About the World's Largest Hailstone)

National Climatic Data Center Vermont's Largest Hail

SNOW

Virginia Record Snows NWS and Koontz

Richmond Snow Totals for A Calendar Day

Richmond Snowstorms

Richmond's Monthly Snowfall Totals

United States Climate Extreme SNOW by State NOAA

United States Climate Extreme SNOW by State

United States Climate Extreme for All States

OTHER RECORDS