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: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 3 to 10 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Clear, with a low around 30.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
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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