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 96. East wind 0 to 6 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 1 to 8 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 95. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 6 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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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