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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1091393
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-08-14 12:00:29 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) WY
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Hot Springs County, WY
NWS WFO Riverton WY
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-08-14 12:00:31UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 43.599724°, -107.919724°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Hot Springs County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power779.30 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: RED CANYON (HIGH, tdiff=0.41627 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)323.53 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)37.54 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)26.72 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)38.07 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)35.32 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.67 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)31.60 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 Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power437.54 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 58.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 92.90°
Mean Glint Angle43.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 107.10 km2
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