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: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Isolated rain showers between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
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