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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
0222 AM EST SUN DEC 17 2023

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT LEESBURG YESTERDAY...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.97 INCHES WAS SET AT THE LEESBURG AIRPORT
YESTERDAY, DECEMBER 16TH. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS DAILY MAXIMUM
RAINFALL RECORD OF 1.60 INCHES, LAST SET IN 1973.

THIS ALSO BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD DAILY RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF
DECEMBER. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 2.38 INCHES, SET ON DECEMBER 12TH,
1983.

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