Dayton breaks nearly century-old record for daily snowfall on Tuesday

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DAYTON — The National Weather Service says a record amount of snow has fallen in Dayton on Tuesday.

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2.8 inches of snow was recorded in Dayton, which breaks the previous record set in 1929, according to the NWS.

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The 1929 record was 2.2 inches.

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