Weather Records on 22 February 2022

1,891 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 February 2022. Highest significance: Vernal, US.

Key Facts for 22 February 2022

On 22 February 2022, 1,891 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
219 were record highs and 1,368 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 1,859 daily.
Vernal set a daily record snowfall of 13.7 cm (5.4 in) on 22 February 2022.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.

Record Map

1,891 stations

1,891 station records on 22 February 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 February 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vernal	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hebgen Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	61 of 100 (Major)
Napoleon	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Aitkin 2E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mystic Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Indus 3 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Brule Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.2 C (-0.8 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mullan Pass Vor/Dme	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.6 C (2.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Lopatka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.5 C (4.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.5 C (13.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Plevna	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	165.1 cm (65.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wright 3 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lead	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Minchumina	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Leech Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo Bill Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Island Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brimson 2S	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Julesburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kingman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ashley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Upton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Collins	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sargents	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cloquet	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ekalaka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gothenburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fullerton 1 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Henry 3W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hart Mtn Refuge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sterling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Huntley Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,891 records

Records set or tied on 22 February 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 92, Lowest daily maximum 814, Highest daily minimum 127, Lowest daily minimum 554, Heaviest daily rainfall 178, Heaviest daily snowfall 107, Deepest snow cover 19.

Records on 22 February 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	92
Lowest daily maximum	814
Highest daily minimum	127
Lowest daily minimum	554
Heaviest daily rainfall	178
Heaviest daily snowfall	107
Deepest snow cover	19

Records on 22 February 2022 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 28, daily 1,859.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,644 broken records

Margins by which the 1,644 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 February 2022

Top 20 records on 22 February 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 February 2022	Vernal, US	daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	116 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 February 2022	Hebgen Dam, US	daily low max	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	10.5 C (18.9 F)	108 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 February 2022	Napoleon, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	122 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Two Harbors, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	100 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Aitkin 2E, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	72 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Mystic Lake, US	daily low max	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	11.2 C (20.2 F)	80 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Pathfinder Dam, US	daily low max	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	108 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Indus 3 W, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	68 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Adel, US	daily low max	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	104 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Thermopolis, US	daily low max	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	108 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Brule Rs, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Butte Bert Mooney AP, US	daily low max	-18.2 C (-0.8 F)	6.0 C (10.8 F)	122 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Mullan Pass Vor/Dme, US	daily low max	-16.6 C (2.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	80 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Mys Lopatka, RU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Long Prairie, US	daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	84 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP, US	daily low max	-15.5 C (4.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Salmon AP, US	daily low max	-10.5 C (13.1 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	111 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Plevna, US	daily low max	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	108 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	Virginia City, US	daily low max	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	100 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 2022	McKinley Park, US	daily snow depth	165.1 cm (65.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	51 years	47 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

1794 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2022. 2022 had 1,891 records.

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

Records on 02-22 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1804	1
1810	3
1814	3
1834	1
1839	1
1843	1
1845	1
1846	3
1847	1
1849	1
1850	1
1856	1
1861	2
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	3
1876	1
1877	1
1878	2
1881	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	4
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	3
1897	5
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	9
1902	3
1903	10
1904	21
1905	9
1906	20
1907	39
1908	11
1909	23
1910	25
1911	21
1912	35
1913	29
1914	34
1915	53
1916	47
1917	292
1918	76
1919	53
1920	27
1921	148
1922	256
1923	36
1924	65
1925	275
1926	93
1927	236
1928	98
1929	435
1930	803
1931	174
1932	201
1933	150
1934	661
1935	235
1936	551
1937	583
1938	274
1939	706
1940	199
1941	260
1942	381
1943	536
1944	582
1945	560
1946	220
1947	515
1948	698
1949	509
1950	463
1951	655
1952	531
1953	651
1954	798
1955	782
1956	513
1957	859
1958	962
1959	251
1960	583
1961	590
1962	597
1963	1,764
1964	375
1965	551
1966	663
1967	295
1968	1,083
1969	1,132
1970	521
1971	1,391
1972	615
1973	754
1974	1,042
1975	1,032
1976	550
1977	1,343
1978	1,543
1979	994
1980	755
1981	1,435
1982	1,191
1983	629
1984	752
1985	1,204
1986	1,187
1987	425
1988	646
1989	698
1990	1,835
1991	736
1992	734
1993	1,686
1994	1,148
1995	1,064
1996	1,740
1997	1,208
1998	1,284
1999	593
2000	1,245
2001	705
2002	1,455
2003	1,315
2004	671
2005	610
2006	568
2007	802
2008	1,414
2009	624
2010	1,468
2011	1,026
2012	754
2013	1,045
2014	363
2015	1,348
2016	573
2017	2,227
2018	2,147
2019	1,259
2020	835
2021	887
2022	1,891
2023	1,639
2024	714
2025	882
2026	603

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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 100	1,630
100 to 200	13
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1