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Record Report
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Issued by NWS
885 SXUS72 KMLB 060657 RERLEE RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 0258 AM EDT TUE AUG 06 2024 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL AND RECORD COOL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE SET AT LEESBURG YESTERDAY... THE HIGH TEMPERATURES AT LEESBURG YESTERDAY, AUGUST 5TH, WAS 82 DEGREES. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD COOL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE OF 84 DEGREES, LAST SET IN 1969. ADDITIONALLY, A RECORD RAINFALL OF 4.14 INCHES WAS SET AT LEESBURG YESTERDAY, AUGUST 5TH. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL RECORD OF 1.65 INCHES, LAST SET IN 1967. $$ WATSON