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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO, TX
848 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT DEL RIO...

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 107 DEGREES WAS SET AT DEL RIO TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 106 DEGREES SET IN 2003.

THIS TEMPERATURE RECORD TODAY JOINS THE RANKS OF FOUR OTHER DAYS IN
THE MONTH OF MAY WHEN 107 DEGREES WAS REACHED...

107 MAY  6 2009
107 MAY 10 2008
107 MAY 31 2004
107 MAY 21 1953

THERE WERE TWO DAYS IN MAY WHERE THE TEMPERATURE REACHED 108
DEGREES...

108 MAY 28 1912
108 MAY 28 1927

109 DEGREES SET ON MAY 24 2000 IS THE HIGHEST DAILY TEMPERATURE
RECORD FOR THE MONTH OF MAY. THIS IS A SINGLE OCCURRENCE RECORD.

OF INTEREST...THE ALL TIME HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR DEL RIO IS
112 DEGREES SET JUNE 9 1988.

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