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: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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