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SXUS99 KFSD 032134
RERFSD

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
334 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2002

...RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES FOR SPENCER AND SIOUX CITY IOWA...

IT WAS A RECORD BREAKING COLD MORNING ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA. THE LOW 
TEMPERATURE AT SPENCER IOWA WAS 9 BELOW ZERO...BREAKING THE RECORD 
FOR THE 3RD OF MARCH. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 8 BELOW ZERO...SET WAY 
BACK IN 1897. AT SIOUX CITY...THE MORNING MINIMUM WAS 7 BELOW ZERO. 
THIS BREAKS A PREVIOUSLY TIED RECORD...AT 5 BELOW ZERO...SET FIRST 
IN 1960 AND THEN AGAIN IN 1978.

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