Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Wildfire
State TEXAS
County/Area CRANE
WFO MAF
Report Source Park/Forest Service
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2011-04-26 00:00 CST-6
End Date 2011-04-28 00:00 CST-6
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage
Crop Damage
Episode Narrative Near record high temperatures and relative humidity values of 5 percent or less were present across the Permian Basin and Trans Pecos area. Strong winds aloft mixed down to the surface resulting in wind speeds near 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to 50 MPH across the region. A Red Flag Warning and a Wind Advisory were in effect.
Event Narrative This fire, known as the C-Bar Fire, burned 13,000 acres in Crane County. This fire merged with the Pleasant Farms fire in Ector County.


    



All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 400.00K 0.00K
CRANE (ZONE) CRANE (ZONE) TX 04/26/2011 00:00 CST-6 Wildfire 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ECTOR (ZONE) ECTOR (ZONE) TX 04/26/2011 00:00 CST-6 Wildfire 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
MITCHELL (ZONE) MITCHELL (ZONE) TX 04/26/2011 00:00 CST-6 Wildfire 0 0 300.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 400.00K 0.00K