221 SXUS73 KDMX 240648 RERDSM RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 0142 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DES MOINES IA... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.25 INCHES WAS SET AT DES MOINES IA ON MONDAY MARCH 23RD. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.01 SET IN 1946. $$ MJA