Record Report
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
502 SXUS71 KOKX 190620 RERLGA RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK, NY 219 AM EDT MON AUG 19 2024 ...RECORD DAILY RAINFALL SET AT LAGUARDIA NY... 2.96 INCHES OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 AT LAGUARDIA AIRPORT. THIS BREAKS THE DAILY RECORD OF 1.57 INCHES, SET IN 2023. RECORDS FOR THE LAGUARDIA NY AREA GO BACK TO 1939. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$