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: Patchy frost before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 1 to 14 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 3 to 12 mph.
Day: Areas of fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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