Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1098774
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-08-31 14:46:18
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Wharton County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-31 14:47:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.114166°, -96.449165° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.37 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.55 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.84 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.85 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.82 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.15 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.68 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 55.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |

