Wildfire, Curry
- When
- September 25, 3:45 PM PST to September 29, 1:00 PM PST
- Where
- Curry County, Countywide
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 42.467, -124.215 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
See below.
Wildfire in Oregon, September 25 to 29, 1999
A Red Flag Warning was issued for the above areas. Gusty east winds and low humidities were expected and did occur.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 4 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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 MFR wrote it up.
A Red Flag Warning was issued for the above areas. Gusty east winds and low humidities were expected and did occur. A fire developed near Brookings in Curry county toward the end of the warning period.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.
Wildfire, Coos
- When
- September 25, 3:45 PM PST to September 29, 1:00 PM PST
- Where
- Coos County, Countywide
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 43.185, -124.093 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
See below
Wildfire, Josephine
- When
- September 25, 3:45 PM PST to September 29, 1:00 PM PST
- Where
- Josephine County, Countywide
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 42.366, -123.556 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
See below
Wildfire, Jackson
- When
- September 25, 3:45 PM PST to September 29, 1:00 PM PST
- Where
- Jackson County, Countywide
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 42.432, -122.728 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
See below.
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
- High Wind in Oregon, September 25, 1999
- Lightning Strike in New York, September 25, 1999
- Wildfire and Dust Storm in Washington, September 25, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Texas, September 25, 1999
- Flash Flood and Flood in Florida, September 25 to 26, 1999
- High Wind in Idaho, September 25, 1999
- High Wind in Idaho, September 25, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Oklahoma, September 25, 1999
- High Wind in Wyoming, September 25, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 25, 1999
- High Wind in Montana, September 25, 1999
- High Wind in South Dakota, September 25, 1999
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, September 1999
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: 5718487, 5718488, 5718489, 5718490.