Wildfire — Dewey, Oklahoma

2025-03-14 to 2025-03-23 · Dewey, Oklahoma

Event narrative

The Camargo Fire burned 6,075 acres in southwestern Dewey County, near the community of Camargo. The included monetary loss/property damage figure is approximate; additional assessment is ongoing.

Wider weather episode

An intense upper system produced a historic wildfire outbreak and synoptic windstorm across the WFO Norman Forecast Area on the 14th. As a note, the first, last and highest magnitude wind gusts are those included in this episode for a particular zone (county).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1243258. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.