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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then widespread showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then widespread showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
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
River Ranch is an unincorporated community in far eastern Polk County, Florida, United States. The community is located on the west bank of the Kissimmee River, south of Florida State Road 60. Some of the community is occupied by the Westgate River Ranch Resort, a cowboy-themed resort. There is an ownership RV park adjacent to the resort, though it has no affiliation with Westgate. Resort amenities include a golf course, petting zoo, outdoor activities such as fishing and horseback riding, a restaurant and convenience store, and cabins. The resort is also home to the community's post office, which has ZIP code 33867, and a privately operated airport. The community also includes several privately owned homes, many of which are owned by sportsmen who use the surrounding land for outdoor sports. The remainder of River Ranch is occupied by the RRPOA (River Ranch Property Owners Association), A large, 44,000 acre, privately owned recreation property used for hunting, trail riding, camping and mudding, with entry by legal property owners with an active membership in RRPOA only. River Ranch is also a trailhead for the Florida Trail, which can be accessed through the KICCO Wildlife Management Area.
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