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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 15 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then areas of frost and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
Ortiz is an unincorporated community in Conejos County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Until 1885 or 1890 (accounts differ) Ortiz was called "Los PiƱos".
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