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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 0 to 15 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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