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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
157 AM CDT MON JUN 23 2025

...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT DES MOINES FOR SUNDAY JUNE 22...


A DAILY RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 77 DEGREES WAS SET AT DES
MOINES, IOWA FOR SUNDAY JUNE 22. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF
76 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED IN 2013.

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WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE DES MOINES AREA HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM TWO
GENERAL LOCATIONS. INITIAL RECORDS WERE STARTED AT THE POLK COUNTY
COURTHOUSE. ON SEPTEMBER 1, 1939, OBSERVATIONS MOVED TO THE DES
MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND HAVE REMAINED THERE UNTIL PRESENT.

TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS DATE BACK TO AUGUST 1,
1878 WITH SNOWFALL DATING BACK TO DECEMBER 1, 1884.

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