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RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
0205 AM CDT WED JUL 29 2015

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DES MOINES IA...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.44 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT DES MOINES IA 
YESTERDAY...JULY 28. THIS BREAKS THE OLD DAILY RECORD OF 2.00 SET IN 
1892. YESTERDAY WAS ALSO THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE DAY ON WHICH AN INCH 
OR MORE OF RAIN HAS FALLEN AT DES MOINES...ONLY THE SIXTH SUCH 
STREAK ON RECORD GOING BACK TO 1878.

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