SXUS73 KDMX 300636 RERDSM RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 136 AM CDT SUN MAR 30 2017 ...RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION SET AT DES MOINES WEDNESDAY... 1.47 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WAS MEASURED AT THE DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ON WEDNESDAY. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION TOTAL OF 0.98 INCHES SET IN 1976. $$ KOTENBERG