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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1319820
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-04-21 18:31:24 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) ND
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Rolette County, ND
NWS WFO Bismarck ND
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-21 18:31:26UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 48.931389°, -99.792221°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Rolette County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power73.75 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: 4003 (HIGH, tdiff=0.19257 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)301.96 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.27 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.88 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)13.94 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.21 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.01 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.39 K
Similar Pixel Count5
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)5.10 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.19
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power41.54 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 66.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 37.40°
Mean Glint Angle93.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 20.40 km2
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