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 88. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
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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