Record Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
914 SXUS71 KLWX 241149 RERMRB RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 0749 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026 ...RECORD COOL HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MARTINSBURG WV... A RECORD COOL HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 52 DEGREES WAS SET AT MARTINSBURG WV YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 56 DEGREES SET IN 2003. WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE MARTINSBURG WV AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS NOW EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1938. THE OFFICIAL WEATHER RECORD CONSISTS OF THAT DATA BACK TO 1944, AND OBSERVATIONS TAKEN IN DOWNTOWN MARTINSBURG FROM 1891 THROUGH 1943. TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS FOR THE MARTINSBURG WV AREA EXTEND BACK TO 1891. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$ KLW