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DYK - Fiji Meteorological Service[edit]

Updated DYK query On 12 August, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Fiji Meteorological Service, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

DYK - Atlantic hurricane reanalysis[edit]

Updated DYK query On 29 August, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Atlantic hurricane reanalysis, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

Many thanks for the contribution -- Samir धर्म 01:58, 29 August 2006 (UTC)

DYK: Thanksgiving 1984 Nor'easter[edit]

Updated DYK query On 20 November, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thanksgiving 1984 Nor'easter, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

--GeeJo (t)(c) • 16:49, 20 November 2006 (UTC)

DYK!: Late November 2006 Nor'easter[edit]

Updated DYK query On 25 November, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Late November 2006 Nor'easter, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

--Aksi_great (talk) 18:40, 25 November 2006 (UTC)

Did You Know? Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950[edit]

Updated DYK query On 29 November, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

. --GeeJo (t)(c) • 17:41, 29 November 2006 (UTC)

DYK: New Year's Eve 1963 snowstorm[edit]

Updated DYK query On 1 December, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article New Year's Eve 1963 snowstorm, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

(on behalf of Sandstein) BigHaz - Schreit mich an 07:43, 1 December 2006 (UTC)

DYK: 2004 Christmas Eve Snowstorm[edit]

Updated DYK query On December 5, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 2004 Christmas Eve Snowstorm, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

Thanks very much greatdr! Blnguyen (bananabucket) 00:12, 5 December 2006 (UTC)

Did you know? Abbott Lawrence Rotch[edit]

Updated DYK query On 7 December, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Abbott Lawrence Rotch, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

--GeeJo (t)(c) • 15:55, 7 December 2006 (UTC)

Did you know? Xavier William Proenza & Tropical Cyclone Observation[edit]

Updated DYK query On 10 December, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xavier William Proenza, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.
Updated DYK query On 10 December, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tropical cyclone observation, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

--GeeJo (t)(c) • 17:24, 10 December 2006 (UTC)

Did you know about the Shamal (wind)?[edit]

Updated DYK query On 13 December, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Shamal (wind), which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

-- Well done on another great article! GeeJo (t)(c) • 01:03, 13 December 2006 (UTC)

DYK - Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre[edit]

Updated DYK query On December 15, 2006, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre, which you created. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

Hello The Greatdr and thankyou for creating this interesting article. Titoxd kindly nominated your article for inclusion. Feel free to self-nom in future. Keep stormin'...Blnguyen (bananabucket) 07:29, 15 December 2006 (UTC)


DYK about Hurricane Flossy (1956)?[edit]

Updated DYK query On 6 February, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hurricane Flossy (1956), which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

--Yomanganitalk 13:28, 6 February 2007 (UTC)

DYK about the subtropical ridge?[edit]

Updated DYK query On 15 February, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article subtropical ridge, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

-- ALoan (Talk) 15:53, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

An article which you started, or significantly expanded, Ivan Ray Tannehill, was selected for DYK![edit]

Updated DYK query On February 20, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ivan Ray Tannehill, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

Thanks for your contributions! Nishkid64 23:10, 20 February 2007 (UTC)

DYK: Tropical Cyclone Forecasting[edit]

Updated DYK query On 14 April, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article tropical cyclone forecasting, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the "Did you know?" talk page.

--Carabinieri 15:26, 14 April 2007 (UTC)

DYK: Kona Low[edit]

Updated DYK query On 27 May, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kona low, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

--Aquarius • talk 15:57, 27 May 2007 (UTC)

An article which you started, or significantly expanded, Climate of Florida, was selected for DYK![edit]

Updated DYK query On June 5, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Climate of Florida, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks for your contributions! Nishkid64 (talk) 23:15, 5 June 2007 (UTC)

Mexico tropical cyclone rainfall climatology[edit]

Updated DYK query On 26 June, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mexico tropical cyclone rainfall climatology, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

--howcheng {MFEM} 18:44, 26 June 2007 (UTC)

DYK - Robert Case[edit]

Updated DYK query On August 7, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Robert Case, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Blnguyen (bananabucket) 09:04, 7 August 2007 (UTC)


An article which you started, or significantly expanded, surface weather observation, was selected for DYK![edit]

Updated DYK query On January 16, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article surface weather observation, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks for your contributions! Nishkid64 (talk) 16:35, 16 January 2008 (UTC)

DYK for Rainbands[edit]

Updated DYK query On 1 January, 2009, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rainbands, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 09:25, 1 January 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Quantitative precipitation forecast[edit]

Updated DYK query On 4 January, 2009, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Quantitative precipitation forecast, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

--Dravecky (talk) 21:29, 4 January 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Typhoon Wayne (1986)[edit]

Updated DYK query On January 29, 2009, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Typhoon Wayne (1986), which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Dravecky (talk) 09:25, 29 January 2009 (UTC)

DYK for sprites (lightning)[edit]

Updated DYK query On February 26, 2009, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sprites (lightning), which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 14:04, 26 February 2009 (UTC)

  • Congratulations on your sprites (lightning) hook. As shown on the DYK Stats page, the hook drew 18,300 views to the article while it was on DYK. That's the 4th most for the month of February. Top 4 listed below. Keep up the good work! Cbl62 (talk) 04:23, 1 March 2009 (UTC)
Article Image DYK views DYK hook
Bacon Explosion 40,500 ... that the 5,000-calorie Bacon Explosion (pictured) was created in response to a Twitter challenge to develop "the ultimate bacon recipe"?
chicken fried bacon File:Sodolak's chicken fried bacon.jpg 26,500 ... that the recipe for chicken fried bacon (pictured) was developed in the small town of Snook, Texas, at Sodolak's Original Country Inn?
Cathy Wayne 20,700 ... that pop entertainer Cathy Wayne was the first Australian woman killed in the Vietnam War, when a US Marine shot her on stage while she was performing?
sprites (lightning) File:BigRed(thumb).jpg 18,300 ... that sprites (pictured), large but very brief reddish forms of lightning that occur high over thunderstorms, were not photographed until 1989?

DYK for Westerlies[edit]

Updated DYK query On April 23, 2009, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Westerlies, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 00:00, 23 April 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Wake low[edit]

Updated DYK query On April 28, 2009, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wake low, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

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DYK for Braer Storm of January 1993[edit]

Hello! Your submission of Braer Storm of January 1993 at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and there still are some issues that may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) underneath your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! cmadler (talk) 17:11, 14 April 2010 (UTC)

Updated DYK query On April 19, 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Braer Storm of January 1993, which you created or substantially expanded. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check ) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Materialscientist (talk) 12:33, 19 April 2010 (UTC)


DYK for Weather ship[edit]

HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 18:03, 25 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Weather buoy[edit]

HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 00:02, 7 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Atmospheric model[edit]

Thanks for this contribution to Wikipedia Victuallers (talk) 18:04, 21 February 2011 (UTC)