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SXUS99 KDSM 151932
RERDSM
                                                                                
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 PM CST MON MAR 15 2004
                                                                                
...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT DES MOINES...
                                                                                
THROUGH 115 PM CST...THERE HAS BEEN 7.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL FOR DES MOINES.
THIS SETS A RECORD SNOWFALL FOR THIS DAY IN DES MOINES. THE SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS
INCREASING.
                                                                                
THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 6.5 INCHES SET BACK IN 1923.
                                                                                
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