Wildfire, Solano
- When
- May 29, 3:10 PM PST
- Where
- Solano County, Suisun City
- Property damage
- $150,000
- Coordinates
- 38.267, -121.940 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Wildfire in California, May 29, 1997
Winds exacerbated a grass fire, destroying one house and damaging a second.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $150,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS STO wrote it up.
Winds exacerbated a grass fire, destroying one house and damaging a second.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Wildfire
- A fire burning in wildland vegetation, with its acreage and damage where known.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 29 to 30, 1997
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 29 to 30, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, May 29, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 29 to 30, 1997
- Hail in Texas, May 29, 1997
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 29, 1997
- Hail in New Mexico, May 29, 1997
- Hail in Texas, May 29, 1997
- Hail in Texas, May 29, 1997
- High Wind in Alaska, May 29 to 30, 1997
- Hail in Puerto Rico, May 29, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Puerto Rico, May 29, 1997
More
Every storm in California in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in California, May 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5624135.