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 chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 2 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 midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
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 62.
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 and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND