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Wildfire in Western Chelan County, Washington

Wildfire August 11, 2022 – August 31, 2022 · Western Chelan County, Washington

$19.3M

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning started the White River Fire. It started burning August 11 and lasted through the end of the month. It is burning timber in rugged wilderness. No structures lost. It has burned 5640 acres.

The wider storm

Lightning started the White River Wildfire in the Cascades.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1055017. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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