SXUS73 KARX 312035 RERARX RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 335 PM CDT SAT MAR 31 2012 ...WARMEST MARCH EVER ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA... AND WESTERN WISCONSIN... THE FOLLOWING COOPERATIVE SITES HAD THEIR WARMEST MARCH EVER. IN NORTHEAST IOWA... 2012 MARCH PREVIOUS RECORD WHEN RECORDS AVG. TEMP. FOR MARCH BEGAN ---------- --------------- ------------ CRESCO 1NE 48.0 DEGREES 42.2 DEGREES IN 1946 1893 IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA... 2012 MARCH PREVIOUS RECORD WHEN RECORDS AVG. TEMP. FOR MARCH BEGAN ---------- --------------- ------------ BYRON 46.0 DEGREES 38.2 DEGREES IN 2000 1993 GRAND MEADOW 45.8 DEGREES 44.5 DEGREES IN 1910 1891 WINONA DAM 5A 49.1 DEGREES 41.5 DEGREES IN 2000 1940 ZUMBROTA 47.1 DEGREES 44.6 DEGREES IN 1910 1896 IN WESTERN WISCONSIN... 2012 MARCH PREVIOUS RECORD WHEN RECORDS AVG. TEMP. FOR MARCH BEGAN ---------- --------------- ------------ BLAIR 2NW 47.4 DEGREES 36.7 DEGREES IN 2010 2010 FRIENDSHIP 47.7 DEGREES 41.7 DEGREES IN 1945 1930 MEDFORD 43.2 DEGREES 41.1 DEGREES IN 1910 1893 NECEDAH 2SE 47.1 DEGREES 41.4 DEGREES IN 2000 1954 NEILLSVILLE 3SW 46.0 DEGREES 39.0 DEGREES IN 1973 1893 ADDITIONAL SITES WILL BE ADDED AS THEIR DATA BECOMES FINALIZED. $$ BOYNE