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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 1 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 1 to 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Gila Bend, AZ and 3 Miles East Southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM
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