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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1285074
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-24 19:06:55 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IL
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Vermilion County, IL
NWS WFO Lincoln IL
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-24 19:06:57UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.960278°, -87.690002°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Vermilion County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power56.94 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)305.84 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.46 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.62 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)22.94 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)27.65 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.95 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.79 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.80 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.99
Maximum Radiative Power29.09 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 48.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 42.10°
Mean Glint Angle81.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.00 km2
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