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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
0134 AM EDT SAT MAR 23 2024

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT MARATHON...

A NEW RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.69 INCHES WAS SET AT THE FLORIDA KEYS 
MARATHON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT YESTERDAY MARCH 22ND, 2024. THIS 
BREAKS THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 2.2 INCHES SET IN 1965.

PRECIPITATION RECORDS AT MARATHON DATE BACK TO 1950.

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

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AJP