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RERMLI

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
140 AM CDT WED OCT 5 2005

SEVERAL RECORDS HAVE BEEN BROKEN OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS...INCLUDING
THE WARMEST OCTOBER MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN MOLINE.  BELOW IS A
SUMMARY OF RECENT RECORDS.


...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MOLINE...

 A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 91 DEGREES WAS SET AT MOLINE
OCTOBER 4TH.  THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 88 LAST SET IN 1969.


...RECORD WARM LOW AND RECORD WARM MONTHLY LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT
MOLINE...

 A RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 72 DEGREES WAS SET AT MOLINE
OCTOBER 4TH.  THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 71 SET IN 1884...WHICH
WAS ALSO THE WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.


...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT DUBUQUE...

 A RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 69 DEGREES WAS SET AT DUBUQUE
OCTOBER 4TH.  THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 67 SET IN 1900.


...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT MOLINE...

 A RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 72 DEGREES WAS SET AT MOLINE
OCTOBER 3RD.  THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 70 SET IN 1954.


 SITE   DATE   RECORD TYPE   NEW RECORD   PREVIOUS RECORD/YEAR
------ ------ ------------- ------------ ----------------------
MOLINE   03     WARM MIN         72            70 / 1954
MOLINE   04        MAX           91            88 / 1969+
MOLINE   04     WARM MIN         72*           71 / 1884
DUBUQUE  04     WARM MIN         69            67 / 1900

* ALSO RECORD WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER


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