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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT WED OCT 30 2024

...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT OTTUMWA FOR TUESDAY OCTOBER
29...

A DAILY RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 70 DEGREES WAS SET AT OTTUMWA,
IOWA FOR TUESDAY OCTOBER 29. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF
67 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED IN 1946.

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WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE OTTUMWA AREA HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM TWO GENERAL
LOCATIONS. INITIAL RECORDS WERE STARTED ON FEBRUARY 1, 1923 NORTH OF
DOWNTOWN AND REMAINED THERE UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1948. AT THAT POINT,
OBSERVATIONS WERE MOVED TO THE OTTUMWA AIRPORT ON FEBRUARY 1,
1948 WHERE THEY REMAIN UNTIL PRESENT.



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