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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
500 PM CST SAT JAN 26 2002

    ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES...

CITY          RECORD    PREVIOUS RECORD 
DES MOINES     *65        62 IN 1944
LAMONI          65        57 IN 1947
MASON CITY     *62        53 IN 1944
OTTUMWA         65        59 IN 1944 
WATERLOO      **65        56 IN 1944 

* TIED RECORD FOR HIGHEST JANUARY TEMPERATURE.
** SET NEW RECORD HIGHEST JANUARY TEMPERATURE.

THE PREVIOUS JANUARY HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR DES MOINES WAS 65 ON JAN 
10 1928 AND JAN 31 1989. THE PREVIOUS JANUARY HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR MASON 
CITY WAS 62 ON JAN 25 1944. THE PREVIOUS JANUARY HIGH TEMPERATURE 
FOR WATERLOO WAS 61 ON JAN 1 1897 AND JAN 25 2002.

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