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: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
22 at Angel Fire, NM and Daniel, WY
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