Washington, 2025Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 17, 2025
October 1 to 17, 2025 · NWS OTX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Lynx Mountain Fire started on September 2 by suspected human cause. It was located 7 miles Northwest of Inchelium.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25 million
- 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.
Lynx Mountain Fire started on September 2 by suspected human cause. It was located 7 miles Northwest of Inchelium. It was contained late October.
Wildfire, Okanogan Highlands
- When
- October 1, 12:00 AM PST to October 17, 12:23 PM PST
- Where
- Okanogan Highlands forecast zone
- Property damage
- $25 million
- Reported by
- Park/Forest Service
- Coordinates
- 48.510, -119.128 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lynx Mountain Fire started on September 2 by suspected human cause. It was located 7 miles Northwest of Inchelium. It burned 9226 acres of brush and timber. Cost is estimated. Containment date is estimated.
- 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.
- Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 19, 2025$78 million · 1 event
- Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 30, 2025$56 million · 1 event
- Wildfire in Idaho, October 1 to 21, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event
- Drought in Missouri, October 1 to 31, 2025$370,000 · 28 events
- Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 14, 2025$540,000 · 1 event
- Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 17, 2025$200,000 · 1 event
- Drought in West Virginia, October 1 to 31, 202531 events
- Drought in Illinois, October 1 to 31, 202527 events
- Drought in Colorado, October 1 to 31, 202521 events
- Drought in Georgia, October 1 to 31, 202516 events
- Drought in New Mexico, October 1 to 31, 202516 events
- Drought in Tennessee, October 1 to 31, 202515 events
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: 1298631.