On This Day, 9 October: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 9 October across the years, led by Eagle Pass 3N, US, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 9 October
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 9 October in 12 years (1973 to 2024).
- Eagle Pass 3N set a monthly record daily precipitation of 254.0 mm (10.0 in) on 9 October 2015.
- 6 extreme weather events peaked on 9 October.
- 1 named storm were active on 9 October.
Records on 9 October Through the Years
1973 to 2024| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1973-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Warranooke (Glenorchy), 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1976-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Huntingdon, 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1992-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Cape Northumberland, 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Nelson, 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1992-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Beaconsfield (Mine & Heritage, 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2002-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Franklin 3 NW, 175.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2005-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Boonton 1 SE, 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2005-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Matamoras, 157.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2005-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Amherst, 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2005-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Marlow, 194.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 2010-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Agartala, 182.1 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2010-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Mt Mee, 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2015-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Eagle Pass 3N, 254.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 2016-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Rocky Mt 8 ESE, 292.9 mm (11.5 in) |
| 2016-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Red Springs 1 SE, 309.9 mm (12.2 in) |
| 2018-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Wallowa, 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2021-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Mc Henry 3W, 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2022-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Goulburn (Pomeroy), 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2024-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Tampa Intl AP, 290.3 mm (11.4 in) |
| 2024-10-09 | Record daily precipitation | Orlando Executive AP, 142.5 mm (5.6 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 October 2015 | Eagle Pass 3N, US | monthly rain | 254.0 mm (10.0 in) | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) | 103 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 2016 | Rocky Mt 8 ESE, US | monthly rain | 292.9 mm (11.5 in) | 178.6 mm (7.0 in) | 87 years | 86 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 2024 | Tampa Intl AP, US | monthly rain | 290.3 mm (11.4 in) | 198.6 mm (7.8 in) | 79 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 1973 | Warranooke (Glenorchy), AU | monthly rain | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 79 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 1992 | Cape Northumberland, AU | daily rain | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 121 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 2021 | Mc Henry 3W, US | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 108 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 1992 | Nelson, AU | daily rain | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 33.9 mm (1.3 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 2018 | Wallowa, US | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 2005 | Boonton 1 SE, US | daily rain | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 102 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 1992 | Beaconsfield (Mine & Heritage, AU | monthly rain | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | 75 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 2005 | Matamoras, US | monthly rain | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 69 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 October 1976 | Huntingdon, CA | daily rain | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 101 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2022 | Goulburn (Pomeroy), AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 99 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2002 | Franklin 3 NW, US | daily rain | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) | 121.5 mm (4.8 in) | 96 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2005 | Amherst, US | all-time rain | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 72 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2005 | Marlow, US | all-time rain | 194.8 mm (7.7 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 61 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2016 | Red Springs 1 SE, US | all-time rain | 309.9 mm (12.2 in) | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) | 31 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2024 | Orlando Executive AP, US | daily rain | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 124 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2010 | Agartala, IN | daily rain | 182.1 mm (7.2 in) | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) | 108 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 2010 | Mt Mee, AU | daily rain | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | 96 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
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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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