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RECORD EVENT REPORT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 

0527 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026



...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MARTINSBURG WV...



A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 89 DEGREES WAS SET AT MARTINSBURG WV

TODAY.THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 88 DEGREES SET IN 1907.



WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE MARTINSBURG WV AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT 

WHAT IS NOW EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1938. THE 

OFFICIAL WEATHER RECORD CONSISTS OF THAT DATA BACK TO 1944, AND 

OBSERVATIONS TAKEN IN DOWNTOWN MARTINSBURG FROM 1891 THROUGH 1943. 

TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS FOR THE MARTINSBURG WV AREA 

EXTEND BACK TO 1891.



ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE 

NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).



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