On Aug 8 in weather history...

1882 -- Snow showers were reported on Lake Michigan and along the shoreline. One ship reported6" of accumulation on its bow.

1939 -- 4.35" of rain fell on Goshen.

1992 -- Lightning struck a man's zipper while he was on a roof in North Canton, Ohio. He was killed.

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