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On This Day, 22 October: Notable Weather Records

20 notable weather records on 22 October across the years, led by Gavar, AM, with events and storms for the date.

Key Facts for 22 October

  • 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 22 October in 15 years (1934 to 2024).
  • Gavar set a monthly record daily precipitation of 99.6 mm (3.9 in) on 22 October 2024.
  • 2 extreme weather events peaked on 22 October.
  • 3 named storms were active on 22 October.

Records on 22 October Through the Years

1934 to 2024
Notable records on 22 October by year and type 20 notable records were set or tied on 22 October between 1934 and 2024. Each dot is a record, in the lane of its type. Record daily precipitation22 October 2024: Gavar, 99.6 mm (3.9 in)22 October 2005: Chain of Lagoons, 165.4 mm (6.5 in)22 October 2017: Jeanerette 5 NW, 156.0 mm (6.1 in)22 October 2004: Moruya Heads Pilot Station, 116.0 mm (4.6 in)22 October 1934: Fryerstown, 143.5 mm (5.6 in)22 October 2022: Edenhope (Post Office), 48.0 mm (1.9 in)22 October 1986: Nurnberg, 42.1 mm (1.7 in)22 October 2008: Norton 9SSE, 81.3 mm (3.2 in)22 October 1979: Marquette, 43.2 mm (1.7 in)22 October 1995: Wilkes Barre, 98.8 mm (3.9 in)22 October 1995: Moorook, 54.6 mm (2.1 in)22 October 2017: Osage City, 76.2 mm (3.0 in)22 October 2007: Corinth 5 WSW, 98.8 mm (3.9 in)22 October 2005: Frankford (Rossville), 61.2 mm (2.4 in)22 October 1997: Port Douglas - Warner St, 132.0 mm (5.2 in)22 October 2015: Haskell, 124.0 mm (4.9 in)22 October 2017: Winthrop 1 WSW, 34.3 mm (1.4 in)22 October 1954: Cape York Post Office, 87.6 mm (3.4 in)22 October 1991: Myronivka, 106.9 mm (4.2 in)22 October 2024: Wiseman, 22.6 mm (0.9 in)1935195019651980199520102025
20 notable records were set or tied on 22 October between 1934 and 2024. Each dot is a record, in the lane of its type.
Notable records on 22 October by year and type
DateKindDetail
1934-10-22Record daily precipitationFryerstown, 143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1954-10-22Record daily precipitationCape York Post Office, 87.6 mm (3.4 in)
1979-10-22Record daily precipitationMarquette, 43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1986-10-22Record daily precipitationNurnberg, 42.1 mm (1.7 in)
1991-10-22Record daily precipitationMyronivka, 106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1995-10-22Record daily precipitationWilkes Barre, 98.8 mm (3.9 in)
1995-10-22Record daily precipitationMoorook, 54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1997-10-22Record daily precipitationPort Douglas - Warner St, 132.0 mm (5.2 in)
2004-10-22Record daily precipitationMoruya Heads Pilot Station, 116.0 mm (4.6 in)
2005-10-22Record daily precipitationChain of Lagoons, 165.4 mm (6.5 in)
2005-10-22Record daily precipitationFrankford (Rossville), 61.2 mm (2.4 in)
2007-10-22Record daily precipitationCorinth 5 WSW, 98.8 mm (3.9 in)
2008-10-22Record daily precipitationNorton 9SSE, 81.3 mm (3.2 in)
2015-10-22Record daily precipitationHaskell, 124.0 mm (4.9 in)
2017-10-22Record daily precipitationJeanerette 5 NW, 156.0 mm (6.1 in)
2017-10-22Record daily precipitationOsage City, 76.2 mm (3.0 in)
2017-10-22Record daily precipitationWinthrop 1 WSW, 34.3 mm (1.4 in)
2022-10-22Record daily precipitationEdenhope (Post Office), 48.0 mm (1.9 in)
2024-10-22Record daily precipitationGavar, 99.6 mm (3.9 in)
2024-10-22Record daily precipitationWiseman, 22.6 mm (0.9 in)

Notable Records

Notable records on 22 October, by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 October 2024Gavar, AMmonthly rain99.6 mm (3.9 in)51.1 mm (2.0 in)119 years90 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 October 2005Chain of Lagoons, AUmonthly rain165.4 mm (6.5 in)101.4 mm (4.0 in)77 years82 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 October 2017Jeanerette 5 NW, USdaily rain156.0 mm (6.1 in)98.8 mm (3.9 in)119 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 October 2004Moruya Heads Pilot Station, AUdaily rain116.0 mm (4.6 in)84.0 mm (3.3 in)105 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 October 1934Fryerstown, AUall-time rain143.5 mm (5.6 in)54.1 mm (2.1 in)48 years79 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2022Edenhope (Post Office), AUdaily rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)25.9 mm (1.0 in)105 years78 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1986Nurnberg, DEdaily rain42.1 mm (1.7 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)105 years77 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2008Norton 9SSE, USdaily rain81.3 mm (3.2 in)42.7 mm (1.7 in)102 years77 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1979Marquette, USdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)30.2 mm (1.2 in)96 years77 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1995Wilkes Barre, USdaily rain98.8 mm (3.9 in)52.1 mm (2.1 in)90 years77 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1995Moorook, AUmonthly rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)87 years77 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2017Osage City, USdaily rain76.2 mm (3.0 in)49.5 mm (1.9 in)108 years76 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2007Corinth 5 WSW, USdaily rain98.8 mm (3.9 in)53.1 mm (2.1 in)106 years76 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2005Frankford (Rossville), AUdaily rain61.2 mm (2.4 in)33.0 mm (1.3 in)90 years76 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1997Port Douglas - Warner St, AUdaily rain132.0 mm (5.2 in)88.8 mm (3.5 in)88 years76 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2015Haskell, USdaily rain124.0 mm (4.9 in)87.9 mm (3.5 in)84 years75 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2017Winthrop 1 WSW, USdaily rain34.3 mm (1.4 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)84 years75 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1954Cape York Post Office, AUmonthly rain87.6 mm (3.4 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)61 years74 of 100 (Major)
22 October 1991Myronivka, UAall-time rain106.9 mm (4.2 in)28.4 mm (1.1 in)33 years74 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2024Wiseman, USdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)88 years20 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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