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Wildfire in Ventura County Coastal Valleys, California
Wildfire November 8, 2018 – November 15, 2018 · Ventura County Coastal Valleys, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Hill Fire burned 4,531 acres in Ventura county, near the community of Camarillo. The fire started during a strong Santa Ana wind event. Northeast winds gusting in excess of 60 MPH along with very dry conditions allowed the fire to spread very quickly. During the fire, four structures were destroyed.
The wider storm
The Hill Fire started in early November during a strong Santa Ana wind event. The combination of gusty winds and very dry conditions allowed the fire to grow quickly, eventually charring 4,531 acres.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 795851. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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