SXUS73 KARX 080417
RERLSE

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1117 PM CDT SAT AUG 07 2021

...WETTEST DAY EVER ON RECORD AT LA CROSSE WI...

TODAY'S RAINFALL OF 5.59 INCHES IN LA CROSSE, WI NOT ONLY SET A NEW
DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORD FOR AUGUST 7, BUT MORE IMPRESSIVELY IT
ALSO SET A NEW RECORD FOR THE MOST PRECIPITATION EVER RECORDED IN LA
CROSSE IN A SINGLE DAY. LA CROSSE'S OLD RECORD FOR THE MOST
PRECIPITATION IN A SINGLE DAY WAS SEPTEMBER 6, 1884 WHEN 5.55 INCHES
WAS RECORDED.

DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS FOR LA CROSSE DATE BACK TO 1872.

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KURZ

SXUS73 KARX 080351
RERLSE

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1050 PM CDT SAT AUG 07 2021

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT LA CROSSE WI...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 5.59 WAS SET AT LA CROSSE WI TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 2.4 SET IN 1889.


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