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SXUS73 KFSD 050048
RERSUX

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
650 PM CST FRI FEB 04 2005


...NEARLY ALL OF THE LOCATIONS WITHIN THE SIOUX FALLS COUNTY WARNING
AREA ESTABLISHED NEW RECORD HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON...

ITS BEEN AN AFTERNOON OF RECORD BREAKING WARMTH ACROSS NORTHWEST
IOWA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTHEAST NEBRASKA... AND SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA...WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING INTO THE UPPER 50S AND 60S.
LOCATIONS...WITH ESTABLISHED RECORDS...THAT HAVE BROKEN THEIR RECORD
HIGHS FOR THIS DATE AND THEIR NEW RECORDS ARE AS FOLLOWS...

CITY               OLD RECORD HIGH           NEW RECORD HIGH

IOWA...

SIOUX CITY        60 DEGREES IN 1890           66 DEGREES
SPENCER           51 DEGREES IN 1964           62 DEGREES
SIOUX CENTER      51 DEGREES IN 1964           66 DEGREES


SOUTH DAKOTA...

BROOKINGS         51 DEGREES IN 1964           61 DEGREES
SIOUX FALLS       57 DEGREES IN 1990           61 DEGREES
HURON             59 DEGREES IN 1991           63 DEGREES
MITCHELL          59 DEGREES IN 1962           64 DEGREES
YANKTON           67 DEGREES IN 1962           70 DEGREES


MINNESOTA...

MARSHALL          55 DEGREES IN 1962           61 DEGREES
WORTHINGTON       50 DEGREES IN 1944           61 DEGREES

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