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RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
500 PM MST WED FEB 14 2007

...RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL SET AT ALBUQUERQUE  NM...

A RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL OF 4.3 INCHES WAS SET AT THE ALBUQUERQUE 
SUNPORT TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD VALENTINES DAY RECORD OF 1.0 
INCH...PREVIOUSLY SET IN 1978. THIS 4.3 INCH TOTAL IS ALSO THE 
SECOND HIGHEST DAILY SNOWFALL TOTAL FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY. THE 
HIGHEST DAILY TOTAL FOR FEBRUARY OCCURED ON FEBRUARY 7 IN 1978 WHEN 
4.8 INCHES OF SNOW FELL.

IN ADDITION...THERE HAS BEEN 27.9 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AT THE 
ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT THIS WINTER SEASON...MAKING IT THE SECOND 
SNOWIEST WINTER AT THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT (SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN 
1931). THE RECORD SNOWFALL FOR A SEASON OCCURED DURING THE WINTER OF 
1972 AND 1973 WHEN 37.4 INCHES OF SNOW FELL.

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