Weather Records on 28 April 2014

704 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 2014. Highest significance: Corning, US.

Key Facts for 28 April 2014

On 28 April 2014, 704 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
309 were record highs and 79 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 73 monthly and 628 daily.
Corning set a monthly record daily precipitation of 153.2 mm (6.0 in) on 28 April 2014.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

704 stations

704 station records on 28 April 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 April 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	153.2 mm (6.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Batesville L&D 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Marble Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Kennebec	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Dickson	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Effingham 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mtn View	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Emmetsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wibaux 2 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Howard Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hiltaba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Francis	United States	Record daily precipitation	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Driggs	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Plentywood	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chita	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Crosby	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ludlow 3 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Murray	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Delano	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bison	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Keokuk L&D 19	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Foxholm 7 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Illalangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Table Rock 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fortuna 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wappapello Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Clusky	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Uil	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kjahta	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville Lvstk	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Interior 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
U of Mn St Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Border STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovskij Majak	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.8 C (38.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Balagansk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

704 records

Records set or tied on 28 April 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 191, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 118, Lowest daily minimum 31, Heaviest daily rainfall 279, Heaviest daily snowfall 31, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 28 April 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	191
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	118
Lowest daily minimum	31
Heaviest daily rainfall	279
Heaviest daily snowfall	31
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 28 April 2014 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 73, daily 628.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

594 broken records

Margins by which the 594 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 2014

Top 20 records on 28 April 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 April 2014	Corning, US	monthly rain	153.2 mm (6.0 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	120 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 April 2014	Batesville L&D 1, US	all-time rain	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	95 years	76 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2014	Marble Hill, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	96 years	70 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2014	Kennebec, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	117 years	69 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2014	Dickson, US	daily rain	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	92 years	66 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2014	Effingham 3SW, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	117 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2014	Collegeville St John's, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	117 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2014	Mtn View, US	daily rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Pocahontas 1, US	monthly rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	57 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Emmetsburg, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	117 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Manhattan, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Wibaux 2 E, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	118 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Howard Springs, AU	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	St Peter, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Hiltaba, AU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	77 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Saint Francis, US	daily rain	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Driggs, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Ft Robinson, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Plentywood, US	daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	67 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2014	Chadron 3SW, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	73 years	54 of 100 (Notable)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1795 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2014. 2014 had 704 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-28 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1803	1
1814	2
1817	4
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1853	1
1857	2
1861	1
1862	1
1866	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	5
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	6
1906	9
1907	19
1908	24
1909	43
1910	12
1911	29
1912	13
1913	69
1914	28
1915	46
1916	15
1917	41
1918	18
1919	63
1920	51
1921	89
1922	87
1923	126
1924	70
1925	114
1926	265
1927	132
1928	713
1929	136
1930	105
1931	291
1932	247
1933	327
1934	530
1935	430
1936	143
1937	698
1938	444
1939	356
1940	348
1941	268
1942	665
1943	442
1944	245
1945	371
1946	418
1947	547
1948	545
1949	580
1950	661
1951	617
1952	894
1953	482
1954	900
1955	583
1956	812
1957	614
1958	535
1959	647
1960	582
1961	222
1962	603
1963	568
1964	394
1965	707
1966	800
1967	947
1968	536
1969	432
1970	1,977
1971	570
1972	523
1973	915
1974	777
1975	795
1976	822
1977	533
1978	496
1979	783
1980	644
1981	967
1982	710
1983	1,156
1984	1,357
1985	959
1986	1,029
1987	1,822
1988	967
1989	1,089
1990	1,608
1991	913
1992	2,252
1993	1,191
1994	1,906
1995	726
1996	967
1997	1,784
1998	942
1999	632
2000	1,113
2001	1,015
2002	1,287
2003	958
2004	887
2005	1,056
2006	782
2007	1,340
2008	1,407
2009	979
2010	905
2011	1,161
2012	1,135
2013	721
2014	704
2015	468
2016	783
2017	829
2018	384
2019	662
2020	535
2021	482
2022	532
2023	834
2024	594
2025	650
2026	521

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Sources: 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)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	568
50 to 100	21
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1