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.
More on this and other weather history
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind around 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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