The Dexes / Wildfire (Storm Events) / 1309067
Eventdex · Wildfire (Storm Events)
C & S WELD COUNTY
1309067
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 1,309,067 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 209,903 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2026-02-17T21:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2026-02-17T23:50:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | COLORADO |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | C & S WELD COUNTY |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Unknown |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | High winds combined with warm and dry conditions led to critical fire weather conditions across the plains of eastern Colorado. Winds gusts of 50 to 70 mph were common. County Road 169 fire started near Matheson around noon and quickly spread into Lincoln County, covering 5,598 acres. A second large fire (300 to 400 acres) started in southeast Weld County and spread into southwest Morgan County. No known structures were impacted by either fire. Several other smaller fire were also reported on the 17th. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | A large fire (300 to 400 acres) started in southeast Weld County and spread into southwest Morgan County, prompting evacuations for a short time. |
| Yearyear | 2,026 |
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