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 Record Event Report (RER, SXUS73 KLMK)

Record Event Reports are issued whenever a record-breaking phenomenon occurs.  The product may be issued for nearly all climate conditions, but is most commonly used for record maximum or minimum temperatures.  Record events for Louisville and Bowling Green, Kentucky will be issued under the SXUS99 KSDF WMO header, while record events for Lexington, Kentucky will be issued under the SXUS99 KLEX WMO header.

Record Event Reports are issued as needed, and may not be available at all times.

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SXUS99 KLEX 060009
RERLEX
KYZ030-060100-

RECORD REPORT FOR LEXINGTON KY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
806 PM EDT MON AUG 5 2002

...NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET IN LEXINGTON TODAY...

THE TEMPERATURE AT BLUEGRASS AIRPORT IN LEXINGTON KENTUCKY REACHED 
98 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD HIGH FOR THIS 
DATE...97 LAST SET IN 1918.
 
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