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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1199044
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-01-29 20:21:18 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) FL
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Hillsborough County, FL
NWS WFO Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-01-29 20:22:53UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 27.679722°, -82.276108°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Hillsborough County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power20.93 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)300.72 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.85 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.72 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.89 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.59 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.58 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.20 K
Similar Pixel Count4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.60 K
Image Interval35.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.22
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.74
Maximum Radiative Power11.63 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 33.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 59.80°
Mean Glint Angle79.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 9.60 km2
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