Wildfire — Douglas, Oregon

1999-10-15 to 1999-10-16 · near Countywide, Douglas, Oregon

Event narrative

See below.

Wider weather episode

A Red Flag Warning was issued at 1535 PDT on 10/14 for fire weather zones 618/619/620. At 0630 PDT on 10/15, it was expanded to zones 615/617/621/622/623. At 0645 PDT on 10/16, the Warning was cancelled for zones 615/617/618/621/622/623. At 2030 PDT on 10/17, the Warning was cancelled for zones 619/620.The Warning was issued for gusty winds and poor overnight relative humidity recoveries, but no major fires developed.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5717053. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.