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: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75.
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