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 sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
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