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 rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Long Point Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System,
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
Ripley is a town on Lake Erie in the westernmost part of Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2,310 at the time of the 2020 census. The town was named after Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, a general in the War of 1812. There are no incorporated villages in the town, but there is one census-designated place: the hamlet of Ripley. The town is perhaps best known as being the western terminus of the New York State Thruway.
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