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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1319879
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-04-21 18:58:24 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) TX
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Dallam County, TX
NWS WFO Amarillo TX
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-21 18:58:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 36.430000°, -102.330559°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Dallam County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power61.97 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)321.89 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.48 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.43 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)17.75 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.18 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.38 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.63 K
Similar Pixel Count23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.10 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.52
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power35.80 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 56.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 25.00°
Mean Glint Angle75.50°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.30 km2
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