Wildfire — Foothills of the Blue Mountains, Oregon

2010-07-12 · Foothills of the Blue Mountains, Oregon

Wider weather episode

A wind whipped fire consumed up to 10,000 acres of wheat and CRP land northwest of Pendleton. Winds were estimated up to 40 mph with flame lengths 12 feet or more.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 236670. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.