Record Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
111 SXUS71 KLWX 071419 RERIAD RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1242 AM EST TUE JAN 07 2025 ...CORRECTED RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC... A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 6.0 INCHES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 4.2 INCHES SET IN 2015. WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE DULLES VA AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS NOW WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1960. THE OFFICIAL RECORD CONSISTS SOLELY OF DATA RECORDED AT THE AIRPORT. TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS BEGAN IN 1960. SNOWFALL RECORDS BEGAN IN 1962. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$ BJL