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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1223996
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-02-17 23:11:55
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Texas County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Amarillo TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-17 23:11:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.972221°, -101.224998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 133.47 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Extreme Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 21.52 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.25 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 27.33 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.34 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.25 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.81 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.07 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 82.07 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 77.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |

