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: Scattered rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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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