031 SXUS73 KDMX 172347 RERDMX RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 547 PM CST WED FEB 17 2008 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT DES MOINES... A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 5.5 INCHES WAS SET AT DES MOINES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 3.4 SET IN 1962. $$ S