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RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
800 AM CDT FRI JUL 23 2010


...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DUBUQUE IA...

 A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.71 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT DUBUQUE IA TODAY. 
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 2.31 SET IN 1883.

IT IS STILL RAINING.  AN UPDATED REPORT WILL BE ISSUED LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND A FINAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.

THIS IS THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW THAT DUBUQUE HAS SET A NEW DAILY 
RAINFALL RECORD.

AS OF 8 AM...THE TWO-DAY RAINFALL TOTAL IS NOW UP TO 5.55 INCHES.

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PHILIP