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: Areas of fog after 3am. Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. West wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Areas of fog before 8am. Sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. East wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Rain showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Maromas
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Higganum Creek
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Middletown
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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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