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 likely before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
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
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