1970 - A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet.
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Day: A slight 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. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 63. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 96.
Night: Clear, with a low around 69.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 95.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO