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 75. Heat index values as high as 90. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Heat index values as high as 89. East wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 95. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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