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Wildfire in Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus, Colorado

Wildfire August 12, 2023 – August 31, 2023 · Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus, Colorado

$100K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Pike Ridge Fire started in mid August from a lightning strike 29 miles north of Loma near Douglas Pass. The fire grew to 246 acres before it was contained in mid September.

The wider storm

A lightning strike ignited a wildfire 29 miles north of Loma near Douglas Pass.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1122804. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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