Record Report
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
081 SXUS73 KAPX 281046 RERAPX RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 0546 AM EST WED FEB 28 2024 ...RECORD HIGHS TIED OR BROKEN AT SOME NORTHERN MICHIGAN LOCATIONS PRIOR TO A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS MORNING... AT 1200 AM ON FEBRUARY 28TH, 2024, CHERRY CAPITOL AIRPORT IN TRAVERSE CITY MI OBSERVED A TEMPERATURE OF 55 DEGREES BEFORE TEMPERATURES FELL CONSIDERABLY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. THIS TECHNICALLY BREAKS THE OLD DAILY RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD OF 54 DEGREES, ORIGINALLY OBSERVED TWICE BEFORE ON THIS CALENDAR DATE IN 1998 AND 2016. AT GAYLORD REGIONAL AIRPORT IN GAYLORD MI, TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS REMAINED STEADY AT 54 DEGREES BEFORE A COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY PASSED THROUGH AND TEMPERATURES FELL CONSIDERABLY THEREAFTER. THIS TECHNICALLY TIES THE DAILY RECORD HIGH ORIGINALLY OBSERVED ON THIS CALENDAR DATE IN 1983. $$ DIPPMAN