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 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
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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