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 73. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 3 mph.
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 1 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 62.
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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