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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOULDER, CO
209 PM MST SAT FEB 04 2012

...NEW SNOWFALL RECORDS ESTABLISHED IN DENVER FOR FEBRUARY...

12.5 INCHES OF SNOW FELL AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ON FEBRUARY 
3RD 2012. THIS ESTABLISHES A NEW SNOWFALL RECORD FOR THE DATE. THE 
OLD RECORD WAS 7.5 INCHES SET BACK IN 1932. THE 12.5 INCHES THAT 
FELL ALSO ESTABLISHED A DAILY SNOWFALL RECORD FOR THE MONTH OF 
FEBRUARY. THE PREVIOUS DAILY SNOWFALL RECORD FOR FEBRUARY WAS 9.5 
INCHES ON FEBRUARY 22ND 1909 AND FEBRUARY 19TH 1953. 

IN ADDITION...FROM THE EVENING OF THE 2ND THROUGH THE MORNING OF THE 
4TH...15.9 INCHES OF SNOW FELL AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS 
ESTABLISHES A NEW THREE DAY SNOWFALL TOTAL FOR THE MONTH OF 
FEBRUARY. THE OLD RECORD OF 14.1 INCHES OCCURRED BACK IN 1912.


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