SXUS73 KARX 022141 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 440 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...DAILY RECORD SNOWFALL SET IN ROCHESTER MINNESOTA FOR MAY 2ND... THROUGH 130 PM...THE OFFICIAL OBSERVER NEAR THE ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED A TOTAL OF 13.5 INCHES OF SNOW. THIS SHATTERS THE PREVIOUS DAILY SNOWFALL RECORD FOR THIS DATE...WHICH WAS 0.7 INCHES SET BACK IN 1954. IT IS STILL SNOWING IN ROCHESTER...THUS AN UPDATED RECORD REPORT FOR MAY 2ND SNOWFALL WILL BE SENT AFTER MIDNIGHT OR WHEN THE SNOW STOPS. RECORDS FOR ROCHESTER MINNESOTA DATE BACK TO 1886. $$ ZT SXUS73 KARX 022302 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 602 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...NEW RECORD LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 2ND SET AT ROCHESTER... ON MAY 2ND...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AT THE ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 33 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD LOW HIGH OF 39 DEGREES WAS SET ON THIS DATE IN 2011. $$ ZT SXUS73 KARX 030100 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 800 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...NEW DAILY RECORD SNOWFALL SET IN ROCHESTER FOR MAY 2ND... THROUGH 730 PM...THE OFFICIAL OBSERVER NEAR THE ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED A TOTAL OF 13.9 INCHES OF SNOW. THIS SHATTERS THE PREVIOUS DAILY SNOWFALL RECORD FOR THIS DATE...WHICH WAS 0.7 INCHES SET BACK IN 1954. IT IS STILL SNOWING IN ROCHESTER...THUS AN UPDATED RECORD REPORT FOR MAY 2ND SNOWFALL WILL BE SENT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RECORDS FOR ROCHESTER MINNESOTA DATE BACK TO 1886. $$ ZT SXUS73 KARX 030942 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 442 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2013 ...NEW DAILY AND MONTHLY SNOWFALL RECORDS SET IN ROCHESTER FOR MAY 2ND AND THE MONTH OF MAY... ON MAY 2ND...14 INCHES OF SNOW FELL AT ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS SHATTERED THE PREVIOUS DAILY SNOWFALL RECORD FOR THIS DATE...WHICH WAS 0.7 INCHES SET BACK IN 1954. THIS WAS THE HIGHEST DAILY SNOWFALL TOTAL EVER RECORDED FOR THE MONTH OF MAY. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.2 INCHES ON MAY 5 1944. WITH A MONTHLY SNOWFALL THROUGH MIDNIGHT ON MAY 2ND...THE TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR THIS MONTH IS 14 INCHES. THIS SHATTERED THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 2 INCHES IN 1944. $$ BOYNE SXUS73 KARX 030953 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 453 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2013 ...COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 2ND AND FOR THE MONTH OF MAY... ON MAY 2ND...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AT ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ONLY CLIMBED TO 33 DEGREES. THIS WAS THE COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 39 DEGREES IN 1935 AND 2011. IN ADDITION...THIS HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE COLDEST EVER RECORDED DURING THE MONTH OF MAY. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 35 DEGREES ON MAY 3RD IN 1940. $$ BOYNE SXUS73 KARX 031003 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 503 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2013 ...COLDEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 2ND... ON MAY 2ND...THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AT ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 32 DEGREES. THIS WAS THE COLDEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 34 DEGREES IN 1967 AND 2005. $$ BOYNE