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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1086821
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-08-03 05:00:30 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Siskiyou County, CA
NWS WFO Medford OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-08-03 05:00:31UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 41.286388°, -122.997223°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Siskiyou County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power90.43 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: BIG CLIFF (HIGH, tdiff=0.17626 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)299.77 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)13.39 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.97 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)17.79 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.03 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.16 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)22.53 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 Colder0.21
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power90.43 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 105.20°
Mean Glint Angle84.50°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 24.90 km2
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