Feb 9 2026: NGFS data will be unavailable from approx 1300 to 1345 UTC 10 Feb 2026 due to SSEC database server replacement.
Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1178230
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-01-05 16:31:17
Show details ▲▼
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Palm Beach County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-05 16:32:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.468889°, -80.567223° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 87.96 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.37 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.68 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.41 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.50 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.93 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.26 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 50.67 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |

