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: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
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
Calvert is a city in Robertson County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 970. It is located approximately halfway between Waco and Bryan-College Station at the intersection of Texas State Highway 6 and Farm to Market Roads 979 and 1644, on the Southern Pacific line, nine miles north of Hearne, in west central Robertson County. For the last 35 years, Calvert has enjoyed a relative success as an antique "capital". The town is named for Robert Calvert, an early settler who served in the Texas Legislature representing Robertson and Milam counties.
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