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Dry Lightning Wildfire Risk: How Thunderstorms Can Start Fires Without Helpful Rain
A wildfire weather guide to dry lightning, high-based thunderstorms, virga, gusty outflows, fuel dryness, and fire-start risk.
Dry Lightning Wildfire Risk: How Thunderstorms Can Start Fires Without Helpful Rain
May 12, 2026 • min read