Record Report
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
815 SXUS72 KKEY 160629 RERMTH RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1257 AM EST THU NOV 16 2023 ...RECORD DAILY AND MONTHLY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT MARATHON... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 6.68 INCHES WAS MEASURED AT THE FLORIDA KEYS MARATHON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT YESTERDAY NOVEMBER 15TH, 2023. THIS BEATS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 1.99 INCHES IN 1994 FOR DAILY RECORD AND 4.58 INCHES FOR THE MONTHLY RECORD IN 1954. THIS IS THE 6TH OVERALL WETTEST DAY ON RECORD FOR MARATHON. PRECIPITATION RECORDS AT MARATHON DATE BACK TO 1950. THESE DATA ARE PRELIMINARY AND HAVE NOT UNDERGONE FINAL QUALITY CONTROL BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION /NCEI/. THEREFORE...THESE DATA ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. FINAL AND CERTIFIED CLIMATE DATA CAN BE ACCESSED AT WWW.NCEI.NOAA.GOV $$ JAM