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: Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Rain showers likely before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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