RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 755 PM CDT FRI DEC 4 2009 ...RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL SET AT LAKE CHARLES... ...EARLIEST MEASURABLE SNOWFALL ON RECORD SET AT LAKE CHARLES... A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 0.2 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT LAKE CHARLES TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.0 INCH(ES). NO SNOW HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ON DECEMBER 4. THIS ALSO BREAKS THE RECORD FOR THE EARLIEST MEASURABLE SNOWFALL AT LAKE CHARLES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 0.4 INCH(ES) SET ON DECEMBER 11 2008.