000 SXUS74 KBMX 260957 RERBHM RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL 0439 AM CDT MON AUG 25 2008 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT BIRMINGHAM... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.63 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT BIRMINGHAM YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 2.48 SET IN 1947. $$