15,000 lightning strikes ignite dozens of Northwest wildfires. Here's where the smoke is going

At least 100 fires were burning across Washington and Oregon following an unusually strong burst of lightning.

Lightning-linked fire calls and power outages as storms hit Oregon, SW Wash.

Thunder and lightning jolted western Oregon and southwest Washington before dawn as storms formed near Salem and drifted ...
The Columbian

Weather Eye: After thunderstorms, warm temperatures will return

Before sunrise Thursday morning, the atmosphere put on quite a show across Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon.
KHQ

Weather forecast shows heat, fire risk for Inland Northwest

Expect hot and dry weather to start off the work week in Eastern Washington and North Idaho. By Tuesday, daytime highs peak in the mid to low ...