SXUS72 KKEY 230542 REREYW RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 0134 AM EDT SAT MAR 23 2024 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT KEY WEST... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.93 INCHES WAS SET AT KEY WEST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR YESTERDAY, MARCH 22ND, 2024. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.78 INCHES SET IN 1941. PRECIPITATION RECORDS AT KEY WEST DATE BACK TO 1871. THESE DATA ARE PRELIMINARY AND HAVE NOT UNDERGONE FINAL QUALITY CONTROL BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION /NCEI/. THEREFORE...THESE DATA ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. FINAL AND CERTIFIED CLIMATE DATA CAN BE ACCESSED AT WWW.NCEI.NOAA.GOV $$ AJP