Wildfire — Lewis and Southern Nez Perce, Idaho

2015-09-01 to 2015-09-07 · Lewis and Southern Nez Perce, Idaho

Event narrative

This complex of lightning caused wildfires near Kamiah, Idaho burned over 70,000 acres. Fires included in the Clearwater-Municipal Complex include: Lawyer 2 at 41,195 acres, Municipal at 1,770 acres, Fisher at 18,889 acres, Lolo 2 at 6,200 acres, and Old Greer at 73 acres.

Wider weather episode

This complex of lightning caused wildfires near Kamiah, Idaho burned over 70,000 acres. Fires included in the Clearwater-Municipal Complex include:

Lawyer 2 at 41,195 acres, Municipal at 1,770 acres, Fisher at 18,889 acres, Lolo 2 at 6,200 acres, and Old Greer at 73 acres.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 602345. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.