018 SXUS73 KDMX 070750 RERDSM RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 0150 AM CST MON FEB 07 2005 ...RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION SET AT MASON CITY... A RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 0.84 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT MASON CITY YESTERDAY...FEBRUARY SIXTH. THIS PRECIPITATION WAS A COMBINATION OF THE RAIN THAT FELL DURING THE MORNING AND THE LIQUID WATER EQUIVALENT OF THE SNOW THAT FELL LATER IN THE DAY. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 0.50 WHICH WAS REACHED IN 1931. $$ DONAVON