939 SXUS71 KBOX 032129 RERPVD RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA 0527 PM EDT MON AUG 03 2026 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT PROVIDENCE RI... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.52 INCHES WAS SET AT PROVIDENCE RI TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.0 INCHES SET IN 1954. $$