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 73. South wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 8 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: Rain showers likely after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
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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