1979 - The first killer tornado of record in October in Connecticut destroyed sixteen vintage aircraft at the Bradley Air Museum in Windsor Locks. The tornado damaged more than one hundred homes causing 200 million dollars damage. Three persons were killed, and 500 others were injured.
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Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly clear. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. East southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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