


Record Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
941 SXUS71 KLWX 290628 RERMRB RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 0228 AM EDT SUN JUN 29 2025 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT MARTINSBURG WV... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.73 INCHES WAS SET AT MARTINSBURG WV YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.37 INCHES SET IN 1925. WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE MARTINSBURG WV AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS NOW EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1938. THE OFFICIAL WEATHER RECORD CONSISTS OF THAT DATA BACK TO 1944, AND OBSERVATIONS TAKEN IN DOWNTOWN MARTINSBURG FROM 1891 THROUGH 1943. TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS FOR THE MARTINSBURG WV AREA EXTEND BACK TO 1891. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$ KJP