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SXUS99 KFSD 190101
RERFSD
                                                                                
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
801 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2003
                                                                                
...AT LEAST FOUR RECORDS BROKEN OR TIED TODAY...
                                                                                
WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE AND HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW AND MID
80S...AT LEAST FOUR RECORDS WERE BROKEN OR TIED IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. OTHER RECORDS WERE ALSO BROKEN OR TIED IN
NEARBY AREAS OF NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND EASTERN NEBRASKA.
                                                                                
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE RECORDS IN THE SIOUX FALLS SOUTH DAKOTA AREA
OF RESPONSIBILITY THAT WERE EITHER BROKEN OR TIED:
                                                                                
AT 326 PM CDT...THE TEMPERATURE AT MITCHELL HIT 86 DEGREES. THIS
BROKE THE DAILY RECORD FOR THE DATE OF 85 DEGREES...WHICH WAS SET
IN 1936.
                                                                                
AT 258 PM CDT...THE TEMPERATURE AT SIOUX FALLS HIT 84 DEGREES. THIS
BROKE THE DAILY RECORD FOR THE DATE OF 83 DEGREES...WHICH WAS SET
IN 1901.
                                                                                
AT 448 PM CDT...THE TEMPERATURE AT HURON HIT 84 DEGREES. THIS TIED
THE DAILY RECORD FOR THE DATE...WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 2000.
                                                                                
AT 333 PM CDT...THE TEMPERATURE AT SPENCER IOWA HIT 85 DEGREES. THIS
TIED THE DAILY RECORD FOR THE DATE...WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 1950.
                                                                                
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