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Wildfire in Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona
Wildfire February 19, 2014 · Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona
What the National Weather Service wrote
A rancher was burning weeds and the fire escaped due to windy and abnormally dry conditions. The fire grew to 100 acres and threatened several homes. The Prescott Airport just 20 miles away had only received 0.02 inches of rain in the prior 7 weeks. Average amount for this time period is over 2.50 inches.
The wider storm
A wildfire burned 100 acres and threatened several homes near Paulden. Dry and windy conditions helped fan the flames.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 497145. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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