Wildfire in Hays, Texas

Wildfire September 4, 2011 – September 7, 2011 · Hays, Texas

$6.0M

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Pedernales Bend Wildfire started in Travis County on September 4 behind Tropical Storm Lee and a cold front that brought strong northerly winds. The peak wind at Austin Bergstrom International Airport was 36 mph. The fire burned into Hays County and eventually consumed 6500 acres and destroyed 67 homes.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 349877. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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