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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
149 AM CDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...RECORD TEMPERATURES SET AT MASON CITY...OTTUMWA AND LAMONI...

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN MASON CITY TODAY WAS 74 DEGREES. THIS SETS A 
NEW RECORD HIGH. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 71 DEGREES SET IN 2003.

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN OTTUMWA WAS 80 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW 
RECORD HIGH. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 78 DEGREES SET IN 1927.  A 
RECORD MAXIMUM LOW TEMPERATURE WAS ALSO SET.  THE LOW THURSDAY OF 60 
BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 55 SET IN 1945.

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN LAMONI TODAY WAS 80 DEGREES.  THIS SET A NEW 
RECORD HIGH.  THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 78 DEGREES SET IN 1914.  THERE 
IS NO RELIABLE RECORD MAXIMUM LOW TEMPERATURE DATA AVAILABLE FOR 
LAMONI.

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