Wildfire — Yakima Valley, Washington

2018-08-16 to 2018-08-27 · Yakima Valley, Washington

Event narrative

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Wider weather episode

The Meninick Pass fire burned short grass and sagebrush in Yakima county, Washington. The fire was located roughly 10 miles west of Toppenish and 5 miles west of White Swan. This fire was started by lightning and burned a total of 5,537 acres.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 774622. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.