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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Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 2am. Mostly clear. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East southeast wind around 1 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
22 at Angel Fire, NM and Daniel, WY
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