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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
450 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT WICHITA THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 357 PM THE TEMPERATURE IN WICHITA CLIMBED TO 73 DEGREES. THIS 
BREAKS THE PREVIOUS MAX TEMPERATURE RECORD OF 72 DEGREES, WHICH WAS 
SET BACK IN 1898 AND 2017. 

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