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 47. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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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