Wildfire — Southwest Highlands, Idaho

2011-08-14 · Southwest Highlands, Idaho

Event narrative

A 30 to 50 square mile hot spot was detected on satellite imagery after lightning occured across the area on the evening of the 14th.

Wider weather episode

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 331166. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.