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 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 15 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
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104 at Gila Bend, AZ
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22 at Angel Fire, NM and Daniel, WY
Odessa () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Ector County with portions extending into Midland County.
Odessa's population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it the 34th-largest city in Texas; it is the principal city of the Odessa metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Ector County. The metropolitan area is also a component of the larger Midland–Odessa combined statistical area, which had a 2020 census population of 359,001.
The city is famous for being featured in the book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream, and the movie adaption, Friday Night Lights. Odessa is also well-known for being home to the University of Texas Permian Basin, home to over 5,000 students.
In 1948, Odessa was also the home of First Lady Barbara Bush, and the onetime home of former Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. Former President George H. W. Bush has been quoted as saying "At Odessa we became Texans and proud of it."
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