SXUS73 KSGF 160631 RERSGF RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 0130 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT JOPLIN MO... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.44 INCHES WAS SET AT JOPLIN MO YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.34 INCHES SET IN 1973. $$