Wildfire — Northeast Mountains, Washington

2022-08-12 to 2022-08-31 · Northeast Mountains, Washington

Event narrative

The Thor Fire is burning approximately 5 miles east of Sullivan Lake in heavy timber and steep terrain. The fire was caused by lightning and discovered on August 13, 2022. It has burned 1300 acres.

Wider weather episode

Lighting started the Thor Fire burning approximately 5 miles east of Sullivan Lake in heavy timber and steep terrain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1055020. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.