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: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 9 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Rain showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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