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: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 63.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
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