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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1280915
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-22 16:40:28 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KY
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Laurel County, KY
NWS WFO Jackson KY
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-22 16:40:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.023335°, -84.237778°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Laurel County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power9.15 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: LON - Goose 1 RX (HIGH, tdiff=0.16251 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)307.61 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)1.98 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.33 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)13.99 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.15 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.86 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.25 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.60 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.43
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power9.15 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 39.70°
Mean Glint Angle83.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.60 km2
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