# Midwestern Regional Climate Center identifies top 10 memorable weather and climate events of 2022

> The Midwestern Regional Climate Center ranked its top 10 weather and climate events of 2022. Highlights included February winter storms that caused a 100-car pileup and road closures, and a March 5-6 tornado outbreak with over 60 tornadoes, including a deadly EF-4.

- Date: 2023-01-01 · published 2023-01-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13305-midwestern-regional-climate-center-identifies-top-10-memorable-weather-and
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

This is a retrospective on past weather events with no new supply shock. It has little direct effect on feed grain prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-03-13 | [Climate and Extreme Weather Events Taking a Toll on Specialty Crops in the Midwest \| USDA Climate Hubs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65849-climate-and-extreme-weather-events-taking-a-toll-on-specialty-crops-in-the.md) | -1.8% | +2.8% |
| CORN | 2018-07-11 | [Favorable weather pattern across much of the Midwest - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63870-favorable-weather-pattern-across-much-of-the-midwest-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.5% | +9.5% |
| CORN | 2024-01-11 | [Regional US Weather Outlook for 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32046-regional-us-weather-outlook-for-2024.md) | -1.3% | -5.6% |
| CORN | 2023-06-20 | [Dry Weather and Drought in the Midwest, Middle-June 2023 - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13271-dry-weather-and-drought-in-the-midwest-middle-june-2023-farmdoc-daily.md) | -1.6% | -13.3% |
| CORN | 2021-07-01 | [Maladaptation of U.S. corn and soybeans to a changing climate - Scientific Reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46423-maladaptation-of-u-s-corn-and-soybeans-to-a-changing-climate-scientific-reports.md) | -2.9% | -12.5% |
| SOY | 2018-03-13 | [Climate and Extreme Weather Events Taking a Toll on Specialty Crops in the Midwest \| USDA Climate Hubs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65849-climate-and-extreme-weather-events-taking-a-toll-on-specialty-crops-in-the.md) | -1.0% | +1.6% |
| SOY | 2024-01-11 | [Regional US Weather Outlook for 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32046-regional-us-weather-outlook-for-2024.md) | -1.2% | -2.9% |
| SOY | 2023-06-20 | [Dry Weather and Drought in the Midwest, Middle-June 2023 - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13271-dry-weather-and-drought-in-the-midwest-middle-june-2023-farmdoc-daily.md) | +3.7% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- ag.purdue.edu: https://ag.purdue.edu/news/2023/01/midwestern-regional-climate-center-identifies-top-10-memorable-weather-and-climate-events-of-2022.html

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