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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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sun's High Temperature
112 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND