Wildfire — Wilbarger, Texas

2024-08-15 to 2024-08-16 · Wilbarger, Texas

Event narrative

The 'Midway Pasture Fire' spread over 1,128 acres across south-central Wilbarger County.

Wider weather episode

The combination of hot, dry and breezy conditions created favorable conditions for fire starts and spread.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1210539. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.