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: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Day: A chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Day: A chance of snow showers before noon, then snow showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
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