Wildfire in Inland Collier, Florida

Wildfire May 4, 2007 – May 31, 2007 · Inland Collier, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning from thunderstorms on May 4th caused several wildfires in the Big Cypress National Preserve in Interior Collier County. No homes have been threatened, although I-75 has had to be closed on several occasions due to dense smoke.

The wider storm

Lightning on May 4th sparked a wildfire which lasted for over a month over the Big Cypress National Preserve.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 36354. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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