####018000488#### SXUS74 KLIX 102148 RERMSY RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 443 PM CDT WED APR 10 2024 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TODAY... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 6.24 INCHES WAS SET AT NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD FOR APRIL 10TH OF 2.35 INCHES SET IN 2021. THE FINAL NUMBER MAY CHANGE IF ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE END OF THE DAY. $$