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9 official all-time records
The official all-time extremes for Alabama, as NOAA’s State Climate Extremes Committee lists them: from 112°F at Centerville to -27°F at New Market.
| Record | Date | Where | Station | Status |
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| 112°F | September 6, 1925 | Centerville | 011520 | E: Value is unchanged from previous extremes tables last updated by NCEI (formerly NCDC) between 1998 and 2006. Value exceeds all other valid values. |
| Record | Date | Where | Station | Status |
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| -27°F | January 30, 1966 | New Market | 015867 | E: Value is unchanged from previous extremes tables last updated by NCEI (formerly NCDC) between 1998 and 2006. Value exceeds all other valid values. |
Greatest 24-Hour Precipitation
Although higher amounts have been observed in other states, the 32.52 inches of rainfall that was observed in 24-hrs over July 19-20, 1997 at Dauphin Island Sea Lab in conjunction with Hurricane Danny is the greatest 24-hr rainfall that has been directly observed at an officially established observation station within the coterminous United States.
| Record | Date | Where | Station | Status |
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| 20 inches | March 13, 1993 | Walnut Grove | 018648 | N: Value is changed from extremes tables last updated by NCEI (formerly NCDC) between 1998 and 2006. Value exceeds all other valid values. |
| Record | Date | Where | Station | Status |
|---|
| 22 inches | January 24, 1940 | Reform | 016847 | N: Value is changed from extremes tables last updated by NCEI (formerly NCDC) between 1998 and 2006. Value exceeds all other valid values. |
| Record | Date | Where | Station | Status |
|---|
| 19.8 cubic inches | March 19, 2018 | Walter | N/A | NSA |