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RECORD EVENT REPORT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
820 AM CDT WED OCT 5 2005

...ANOTHER NIGHT OF RECORD WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SET ON
TUESDAY THE 4TH...

ONCE AGAIN...A WARM AND HUMID AIR MASS REMAINED IN PLACE OVER MOST
OF IOWA AND COMBINED WITH VERY WARM SOUTHERLY FLOW KEEPING OVERNIGHT
TEMPERATURES SOME 20 PLUS DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

  CITY        NEW RECORD HIGH MINIMUM       PREVIOUS RECORD

DES MOINES       72                        69 SET BACK IN 1900
MASON CITY       70                        58 SET BACK IN 1969
WATERLOO         71                        65 SET BACK IN 1900
OTTUMWA          70                        67 SET BACK IN 1900
LAMONI           69                        64 SET BACK IN 1967

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