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 fog before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
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