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: A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Dallas Bluff, Julienton River
(0.8 miles away)
Pine Harbor, Sapelo River
(3.3 miles away)
Bellville Point, Sapelo River
(3.6 miles away)
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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