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SXUS73 KFSD 010644
RERFSD

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
145 AM CDT SUN APR 1 2007

...A RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL AND MONTHLY RAINFALL SET IN SIOUX
FALLS...

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR MARCH 31ST WAS 3.27 INCHES WHICH BROKE THE
PREVIOUS RECORD OF 2.00 INCHES SET IN 1897. THE 3.27 INCHES BROKE THE
WETTEST DAY ON RECORD IN MARCH...ECLIPSING THE OLD RECORD OF 2.39
INCHES SET ON MARCH 25TH 1995.

THE TOTAL MONTHLY RAINFALL FOR MARCH 2007 WAS 4.98 INCHES WHICH
MAKES IT THE WETTEST MARCH ON RECORD...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF
4.08 INCHES SET IN 1998.