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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1209058
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-02-08 06:04:55
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Tuscaloosa County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-08 06:05:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.227222°, -87.511391° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.35 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Industrial |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 276.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.38 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.62 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.43 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.35 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 161.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 121.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.60 km2 |
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