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 between 4am and 5am. Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Rain showers likely before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
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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