1 wildfire, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.
A lightning ignited fire, named The Grass Fire, began on the afternoon of the 4th. This fire burned 42,880 acres before it was contained on the 9th. One outbuilding was destroyed and several others were threatened. Damage estimates were not available for this fire.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Idaho in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, August 2000
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: 5156451.