Wildfire — Taney, Missouri

2025-03-18 to 2025-03-19 · Taney, Missouri

Event narrative

A Red Flag Warning was in effect on March 18th. A 397 acre wildfire occurred in eastern Taney County in the Mark Twain National Forest. The US Forest Service battled the fire and ultimately contained it.

Wider weather episode

A Red Flag Warning was in effect on March 18th. Low humidity and gusty winds caused several wildfires across southern Missouri, most notably in Taney and Camden counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1232489. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.