SXUS73 KARX 282044 RERLSE RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 342 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2018 ...WETTEST AUGUST 27TH IN LA CROSSE WI... ...TIED FOR THE THIRD WETTEST AUGUST DAY IN LA CROSSE WI... ON AUGUST 27TH, LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED 3.04 INCHES OF RAIN. THIS EXCEEDED THE PREVIOUS RECORD FOR THE DAY OF 2.55 INCHES SET BACK IN 1877. IT TIED 1935 FOR THE 3RD WETTEST AUGUST DAY IN LA CROSSE. THE ONLY TWO AUGUST DAYS WHICH WERE WETTER WAS 4.05 INCHES ON AUGUST 18 2007 AND 3.18 INCHES ON AUGUST 11 1909. $$ BOYNE