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: Patchy fog after 3am. Clear. Low around 60, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 1 to 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 5 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
Balcom is an unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois, United States. Balcom is 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Anna.
Red Corzine (1909–2003), football player, was born in Balcom.
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