Record Event Report - Nome
SXAK79 PAOM 221635
REROME
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NOME AK
835 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013
...THREE RECORDS BROKE YESTERDAY...
SNOWFALL AND RAIN MADE FOR A RECORD BREAKING DAY ON TUESDAY.
SNOWFALL OF 4.2 INCHES BROKE THE DAILY RECORD OF 0.5 INCHES
SET BACK IN 1990. THIS SNOWFALL INCREASED THE TOTAL SNOWFALL
FOR THE MONTH TO 10.5 INCHES EXCEEDING THE PREVIOUS MONTHLY
TOTAL OF 10.0 INCHES SET BACK IN 1977. IN ADDITION THE TOTAL
LIQUID PRECIPITATION FOR THE DAY WAS .81 INCHES BREAKING THE OLD
RECORD OF .55 INCHES SET BACK IN 1960.
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JAS MAY 13