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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1268285
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-18 20:48:26 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NJ
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Ocean County, NJ
NWS WFO Mount Holly NJ
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-18 20:48:28UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 40.066944°, -74.470833°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Ocean County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power17.87 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)287.93 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.17 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.86 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.78 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.60 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.51 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.77 K
Similar Pixel Count3
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.40 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.71
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power17.87 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 46.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 65.30°
Mean Glint Angle90.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.60 km2
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