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RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
829 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

...FINAL PRECIPITATION RECORDS FOR MAY 25TH 2011 AT SIOUX CITY IOWA...

THE RAIN ENDED AT AROUND 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING IN SIOUX CITY...AFTER 
TOTALING 2.81 INCHES. THIS BLASTED PAST THE PREVIOUS DAILY RECORD OF 
1.73 INCHES...SET IN 1982. 

INTERESTINGLY...THE 2.81 INCHES IS THE SECOND GREATEST DAILY 
RAINFALL IN THE MONTH OF MAY AT SIOUX CITY...SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN 
1850. THIS IS ALSO THE 30TH GREATEST DAILY PRECIPITATION AMOUNT FOR 
ANY DAY OF THE YEAR IN SIOUX CITY.

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