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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1236458
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-02-26 23:11:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Zacatecas
Country/Countries Mexico
County/Locality(s) Villa de Cos, Zacatecas
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-02-26 23:13:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 23.470833°, -102.116669°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Villa de Cos (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power122.24 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)319.85 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)17.24 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)25.93 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)23.38 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.99 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.48 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)64.60 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)9.90 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.89
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.46
Maximum Radiative Power66.19 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 41.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 69.10°
Mean Glint Angle54.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.60 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
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