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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
0245 AM EST WED JAN 1 2025

...RECORD WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD AT INDIANAPOLIS IN...
...RECORD MOST DAYS WITH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES OF 70 OR GREATER...

A RECORD HIGH YEARLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 56.9 DEGREES WAS SET AT
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA IN 2024. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 56.8
DEGREES SET IN 2012.

SINCE COMPLETE RECORDS BEGAN IN 1872...THE INDIANAPOLIS IN AREA HAS
RECORDED ONLY SIX CALENDAR YEARS WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 56.0
DEGREES OR GREATER...WHICH ALSO INCLUDES...1921, 56.4...1931, 56.2..
1998, 56.0...AND 2023, 56.1.

ALSO, A RECORD GREATEST NUMBER OF DAYS REACHING OR SURPASSING 70
DEGREES OF 195 WAS SET AT INDIANAPOLIS IN 2024.  THIS SHATTERS THE
OLD RECORD OF 186 DAYS SET IN 2010.

THE RECORD 195 DAYS INCLUDED 54 DAYS WITH HIGHS OF 70 OR GREATER
DURING THE COMBINED MONTHS OF SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER.  THIS
WAS THE INDIANAPOLIS AREAS THIRD MOST WARM DAYS DURING THE FALL
SEASON IN THE 153-YEAR RECORD.

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