Wildfire, Salt River & Wyoming Ranges
- When
- October 1, 12:00 AM MST to October 5, 2:00 PM MST
- Where
- Salt River & Wyoming Ranges forecast zone
- Reported by
- Park/Forest Service
- Coordinates
- 42.516, -110.286 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Wildfire in Wyoming, October 1 to 5, 2018
The Roosevelt fire continued to burn into the first part of October. However, cooler temperatures and precipitation moved over the fire.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 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
- 2
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 RIW wrote it up.
The Roosevelt fire continued to burn into the first part of October. However, cooler temperatures and precipitation moved over the fire. The fire was declared fully contained on October 5th. Please see September Storm Data for a more detailed description of the fire.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.
Wildfire, Upper Green River Basin Foothills
- When
- October 1, 12:00 AM MST to October 5, 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Upper Green River Basin Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Park/Forest Service
- Coordinates
- 42.767, -109.915 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
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
- Rip Current in North Carolina, October 1, 2018
- Wildfire in Colorado, October 1 to 9, 2018
- Flooding in Iowa, October 1 to 6, 2018
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Iowa, October 1 to 2, 2018
- Flooding in Wisconsin, October 1 to 27, 2018
- Flash Flood and Flood in Wisconsin, October 1 to 2, 2018
- Drought in New Mexico, October 1 to 31, 2018
- Drought in Missouri, October 1 to 9, 2018
- Drought in Colorado, October 1 to 31, 2018
- Flooding in Wisconsin, October 1 to 26, 2018
- Flooding in Iowa, October 1 to 7, 2018
- Drought in Utah, October 1 to 31, 2018
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 2018Every state in 2018This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, October 2018
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 785554, 785555.