Barrage Of Lightning Strikes Not Expected To Trigger More Wildfires
The Northwest Coordination Center reports more than 2,000 lightning strikes hit the state overnight Tuesday morning, but they were mostly accompanied by rain showers.
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Lightning Strikes Bring Scattered Fires Tuesday Night, Winds Help Clear Air
A specific weather pattern known as a "short wave" is responsible for the chaotic weather that led to numerous reports of fires in Chelan and Douglas counties Tuesday evening.
Jennifer Simmons with the National Weather Service says the quick change brought intense activity
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