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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Night: Isolated rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Isolated rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Scattered rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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