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. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. South southwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
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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