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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1267538
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-18 18:12:25
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, OR |
| NWS WFO | Medford OR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:12:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.623890°, -122.674446° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.44 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.83 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.38 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
