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, with a low around 50. South wind around 2 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Gila Bend, AZ and 3 Miles East Southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM
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