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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1251783
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-07 16:31:17
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | VA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Grayson County, VA |
| NWS WFO | Blacksburg VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-07 16:31:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.689999°, -80.952774° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.12 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.34 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.17 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.66 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.62 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.41 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.12 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 87.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
