Wildfire — Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

2017-07-01 to 2017-07-10 · Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

Event narrative

The Goodwin Fire started in the Yavapai County Mountains (Fire Weather Zone above 5000 feet) and around 25,700 total acres burned by the end of June. By July 10, the fire burned around 28,500 total acres. Approximately 16,000 total acres burned above 5000 feet with the rest burning in the Yavapai Valleys and Basins Fire Weather Zone.

Wider weather episode

The Goodwin Fire started in June and continued to burn into July.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 706910. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.