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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
0252 AM EDT MON JUN 29 2026
..RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC
A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.99 INCHES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC
YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.06 INCHES SET IN 1983.
WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE DULLES VA AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS
NOW WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1960. THE OFFICIAL
RECORD CONSISTS SOLELY OF DATA RECORDED AT THE AIRPORT. TEMPERATURE
AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS BEGAN IN 1960. SNOWFALL RECORDS BEGAN IN
1962.
ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE
NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).
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