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RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
836 AM CST SAT JAN 2 2010

...NEW RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES ACROSS OUR AREA...

RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES WERE BROKEN AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN OUR AREA 
THIS MORNING. 

                NEW RECORD  PREVIOUS
                   LOW       RECORD

MITCHELL          -23    -21 IN 1961
SIOUX FALLS       -30    -20 IN 1928    
YANKTON           -24    -22 IN 1974

MARSHALL          -27    -27 IN 1974
PIPESTONE         -32    -24 IN 1928
WORTHINGTON 2NNE  -31    -25 IN 1974

SIBLEY 3NE        -31    -23 IN 1912
SIOUX CITY        -22    -16 1942/11
SIOUX RAPIDS 4E   -30    -17 1942
SPENCER           -25    -22 1912

THIS MORNINGS LOW TEMPERATURE FOR SIOUX FALLS...-30 DEGREES...IS 
ALSO THE FIRST TIME THE TEMPERATURE HAS BEEN -30 DEGREES OR COLDER 
SINCE NEW YEARS DAY 1974 WHEN THE LOW WAS -32 DEGREES.