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: A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 2 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
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25 at Angel Fire, NM
Knights Ferry is an unincorporated historic community and census-designated place (CDP) in Stanislaus County, California, United States. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, it is about 30 miles (48 km) east of Modesto on the Stanislaus River. The Williams Ranch near the town was one of many filming locations for the television series Bonanza and Little House on the Prairie.
Knights Ferry is home to the Knights Ferry Bridge, the longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River at 330 feet (100 m) in length. It is also home to a K-8 elementary school and a museum about the history of the town and also about local wildlife. The town's ruins include a mill and a jail.
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