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 78. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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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