On This Day, 17 June: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 17 June across the years, led by Montevideo 1SW, US, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 17 June
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 17 June in 17 years (1957 to 2024).
- Montevideo 1SW set an all-time record daily precipitation of 185.4 mm (7.3 in) on 17 June 1957.
- 5 extreme weather events peaked on 17 June.
- 3 named storms were active on 17 June.
Records on 17 June Through the Years
1957 to 2024| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1957-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Montevideo 1SW, 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1979-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Cheraw, 172.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1984-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Goodooga (Willawillingbah), 43.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1991-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Weissenburg, 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1997-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Batesville, 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1998-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Woodruff, 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Laketown, 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1998-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Duchesne, 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2000-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Nashville 1 E, 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2001-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Atlantic City Marina, 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2003-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Fordyce, 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2005-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Santa Cruz, 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2013-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Portland, 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2015-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Jerilderie (Pooginook), 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2016-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Olands Sodra Udde, 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2018-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Losinoborskoe, 122.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2020-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Rothamsted, 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2020-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Helmond, 88.5 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2021-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Pte de Chassiron, 46.1 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2024-06-17 | Record daily precipitation | Gavar, 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 1957 | Montevideo 1SW, US | all-time rain | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 53 years | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 2016 | Olands Sodra Udde, SE | daily rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 124 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 2015 | Jerilderie (Pooginook), AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 122 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 1997 | Batesville, US | daily rain | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 105 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 2001 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily rain | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 100 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 2000 | Nashville 1 E, US | daily rain | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | 100 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 2018 | Losinoborskoe, RU | all-time rain | 122.9 mm (4.8 in) | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) | 41 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 17 June 1979 | Cheraw, US | monthly rain | 172.5 mm (6.8 in) | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 73 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2021 | Pte de Chassiron, FR | daily rain | 46.1 mm (1.8 in) | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) | 94 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2020 | Rothamsted, GB | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 94 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2020 | Helmond, NL | all-time rain | 88.5 mm (3.5 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 79 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 1998 | Woodruff, US | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 92 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2013 | Portland, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 90 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 1998 | Laketown, US | daily rain | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 92 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 1984 | Goodooga (Willawillingbah), AU | daily rain | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) | 91 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2003 | Fordyce, US | daily rain | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) | 90 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2024 | Gavar, AM | daily rain | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 89 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 1991 | Weissenburg, DE | daily rain | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 102 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 1998 | Duchesne, US | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 89 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 June 2005 | Santa Cruz, US | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 96 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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