449 SXUS73 KFSD 300145 RERSUX RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 845 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ...JUNE AND JULY 2010 IS WETTEST JUNE AND JULY ON RECORD IN SIOUX CITY IOWA... THE RAINFALL OF 2.11 INCHES SO FAR TODAY AT SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT PUSHES THE TOTAL FOR THE MONTH OF JULY TO 8.41 INCHES...MAKING THIS THE THIRD WETTEST JULY ON RECORD. THIS COMBINED WITH THE JUNE RAINFALL OF 6.40 INCHES MAKES THIS THE WETTEST JUNE/JULY ON RECORD WITH 14.81 INCHES. THE PREVIOUS WETTEST JUNE/JULY WAS IN 1972 WHEN 14.12 INCHES FELL. $$ SHEEHAN