698 SXUS73 KOAX 150658 REROAX NEZ052-150725- RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 200 AM CDT MON OCT 15 2007 ...RECORD RAINFALL AT OMAHA... RAINFALL OF 1.71 INCHES FELL AT OMAHA EPPLEY AIRFIELD ON OCTOBER 14. THIS RAINFALL BREAKS THE RECORD FOR THAT DAY OF 0.95 INCHES WHICH WAS SET BACK IN 1905. NOT ONLY DID OMAHA BREAK THE DAILY RECORD FOR OCTOBER 14...THE ADDED RAINFALL BROUGHT THE MONTHLY RAINFALL TODAY TO 5.90 INCHES FOR OCTOBER. THIS BREAKS THE RECORD FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER WHICH WAS 5.86 INCHES WHICH WAS SET BACK IN 1877. MORE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY AND THEN AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL ONLY ADD TO THE MONTHLY TOTAL. $$ BOUSTEAD