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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Rain showers likely after 3pm. Partly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Clear, with a low around 50.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Portland Morrison Street Bridge
(7.7 miles away)
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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