Severe Weather Conditions on July 23 and the Spread of the Fire
August 2, 2025
On July 23, wind gusts reached up to 9 Beaufort, a rare phenomenon for the area that was recorded under extreme heat and low humidity conditions. Measurements indicate that such gusts are typically only observed during winter storms, highlighting the unusual nature of that day's conditions. The strong gusts led to the rapid spread of the fire, making the situation dangerous. The behavior of the gusts is unpredictable and can cause flare-ups, increasing the risk for the area.