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. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 70 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Handsboro Bridge, Bernard Bayou
(5.9 miles away)
Turkey Creek, Bernard Bayou
(6.6 miles away)
Biloxi (Cadet Point), Biloxi Bay
(7.3 miles away)
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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