Wildfire in Western Magic Valley, Idaho

Wildfire August 14, 2011 · Western Magic Valley, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

A lightning caused wildfire shut down Interstate 84 in both directions near Twin Falls for 2 hours from 845 PM MST to 1045 PM MST. The fire continued to burn overnight until mid day the following day.

The wider storm

Lightning set off many wildfires across parts of Southwest Idaho on the evening of the 14th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 331163. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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