RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1216 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE TIED AT THE NATIONS ICE BOX... THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT INTERNATIONAL FALLS MINNESOTA RECORDED 37 DEGREES AT 1213 PM CST THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE 8TH OF JANUARY. THIS TIES THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DAY...WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY SET IN 1990. IF THE TEMPERATURE GOES HIGHER DURING THE AFTERNOON...AN UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 200 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2002 ...A NEW DAILY RECORD HIGH IN ST CLOUD... THE TEMPERATURE REACHED 47 DEGREES AT THE ST CLOUD AIRPORT. THIS IS A NEW RECORD HIGH FOR TODAY. THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH WAS...46 SET IN 1990. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 212 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET FOR SIOUX FALLS SOUTH DAKOTA... AT 215 PM CST THE TEMPERATURE AT SIOUX FALLS REACHED 57 DEGREES BREAKING THE OLD RECORD HIGH OF 56 DEGREES SET BACK IN 1958. THIS IS A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS DATE. ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT YANKTON SOUTH DAKOTA... AT 210 PM THE TEMPERATURE AT YANKTON REACHED 58 DEGREES BREAKING THE OLD RECORD HIGH OF 56 DEGREES SET BACK IN 1896. THIS IS A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS DATE. ...HIGH TEMPERATURE OF RECORD EXCEEDED AT SIOUX CITY IOWA... AT AROUND 213 PM CST THE TEMPERATURE AT SIOUX CITY IOWA REACHED 64 DEGREES BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 59 DEGREES SET BACK IN 1963. THIS IS A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS DATE. ...HIGH TEMPERATURE OF RECORD EXCEEDED AT SPENCER IOWA... AT AROUND 210 PM CST THE TEMPERATURE AT SPENCER REACHED 58 DEGREES BREAKING THE OLD RECORD HIGH OF 55 DEGREES SET BACK IN 1963. THIS IS A NEW RECORD HIGH FOR THIS DATE. SHOULD THE TEMPERATURES CLIMB HIGHER ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED. RECORD REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND 336 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2002 ...SEVERAL RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ATTAINED IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... THE REPORTING STATIONS OF DEVILS LAKE...GRAND FORKS...AND THE GRAND FORKS AIRPORT ALL SET NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ON JANUARY 8. RECORDS AT THESE LOCATIONS WERE ALL BROKEN BY 100 PM. HIGH TEMPERATURES DETAILED HERE ARE AS OF 330 PM. DEVILS LAKE REACHED 46 DEGREES...WHICH BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 42 DEGREES SET ON THIS DATE IN 1986 AND IN PREVIOUS YEARS. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN GRAND FORKS REACHED 47 DEGREES...WHICH ECLIPSES THE OLD RECORD OF 42 DEGREES SET IN 1990 AND IN PREVIOUS YEARS. THE GRAND FORKS AIRPORT REACHED 47 DEGREES AS WELL...BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 43 DEGREES SET ON THIS DATE BACK IN 1958. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 430 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2001 ...JANUARY THAW IN THE TWIN PORTS... THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY AT THE DULUTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REACHED 45 DEGREES AT 318 PM. THIS FALLS JUST SHORT OF THE ALL-TIME HIGH FOR TODAY OF 47 DEGREES SET IN 1882. THE HIGH TODAY OF 45 DID TIE THE AIRPORT RECORD HIGH FOR TODAY WHICH ALSO OCCURRED BACK IN 1990. THE NORMAL HIGH TODAY IN DULUTH WOULD BE 17 WITH A NORMAL LOW OF 1 BELOW. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 435 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2002 ...RECORD DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE BROKE AT THE NATIONS ICE BOX... THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT INTERNATIONAL FALLS MINNESOTA REACHED A RECORD HIGH OF 43 DEGREES AT 254 PM TODAY JANUARY 8TH. THE OLD RECORD HIGH FOR TODAY WAS 37 DEGREES SET IN 1990. THE NORMAL HIGH TODAY IN INTERNATIONAL FALLS IS 13 AND THE NORMAL LOW IS 9 BELOW ZERO. RECORD REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND 445 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET IN GRAND FORKS... THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN GRAND FORKS REACHED 48 DEGREES SHORTLY AFTER 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON SETTING A NEW DAILY RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE. THE OLD RECORD OF 42 DEGREES WAS SET IN 1990 AND IN PREVIOUS YEARS. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 448 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2002 ...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE BROKEN TODAY AT ROCHESTER MINNESOTA... AT 3 PM TODAY...THE TEMPERATURE AT ROCHESTER CLIMBED TO 47 DEGREES. THIS BREAKS THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS DATE. PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 44 DEGREES SET IN 1990.