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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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 2 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. South wind around 7 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Clear, with a low around 41.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Clear, with a low around 43.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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