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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1023093
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-04-15 21:00:27 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MT
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Madison County, MT
NWS WFO Great Falls MT
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-04-15 21:00:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.360832°, -111.974998°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Madison County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power160.29 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)314.67 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)15.48 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.61 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)30.19 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)30.19 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.34 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.07 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.88
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power90.33 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 58.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 41.10°
Mean Glint Angle99.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 15.20 km2
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