Wildfire — Lake, Oregon

1999-08-23 · near Countywide, Lake, Oregon

Event narrative

See below.

Wider weather episode

Based on WSR-88D observations, a Red Flag Warning was issued at 1945 PDT on 08/23/99 for dry lightning in fires zones 624 and 625, which cover most of Klamath and Lake counties in south central Oregon. Several lightning caused fire starts were reported. The warning was cancelled at 0030 PDT on 08/24/99.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5711249. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.