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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1258641
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-12 13:36:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NM
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Doña Ana County, NM
NWS WFO El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-12 13:37:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 32.403332°, -106.846107°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Doña Ana County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power47.21 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)288.24 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)12.96 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.28 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)3.78 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.63 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.78 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.41 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.54
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.93
Maximum Radiative Power25.30 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 51.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 88.10°
Mean Glint Angle127.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.70 km2
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