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: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 96, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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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