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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 
500 PM CST WED FEB 22 2017

...RECORD HIGHS SET AT OTTUMWA...LAMONI...AND MASON CITY...

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 79 DEGREES WAS SET AT OTTUMWA TODAY. 
THIS BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 66 SET IN 1930. THIS ALSO SET A 
NEW ALL-TIME HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR FEBRUARY AT OTTUMWA...PREVIOUSLY 
78 DEGREES SET ON FEBRUARY 24 OF 1930.  

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 75 DEGREES WAS SET AT LAMONI TODAY. 
THIS BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 69 SET IN 1922.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 60 DEGREES WAS ALSO SET AT MASON CITY 
TODAY. THIS BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 58 SET IN 1930. 

THIS REPORT IS BASED ON DATA AS OF 5 PM. AN UPDATE WILL BE SENT IF 
HIGHER TEMPERATURES ARE RECORDED BY THE END OF THE DAY.  

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MARTIN