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 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 1 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Rain showers likely before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Day: 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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