980 SXUS73 KDMX 241332 RERDSM RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 830 AM CDT THU OCT 24 2019 ...OCTOBER MONTHLY RAINFALL RECORD HAS BEEN TIED... THROUGH OCTOBER 23RD...THE MONTHLY RAINFALL TOTAL FOR DES MOINES IS 7.29 INCHES. THIS TIES THE OCTOBER MONTHLY RECORD RAINFALL TOTAL WHICH WAS SET BACK IN 1941. $$ BF SXUS73 KDMX 291041 RERDSM RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 0532 AM CDT TUE OCT 29 2019 ...RECORD OCTOBER MONTHLY PRECIPITATION SET AT DES MOINES IA... AS OF OCTOBER 28, 2019, A NEW MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL WAS SET FOR OCTOBER AT DES MOINES IA. THE NEW RECORD IS 7.36 INCHES WHICH BREAKS THE PREVIOUS MONTHLY PRECIPITATION RECORD OF 7.29 INCHES SET IN 1941. $$ $$ KLP