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 72. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
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