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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1358681
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-07-01 17:01:31 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CO
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Gunnison County, CO
NWS WFO Grand Junction CO
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-01 17:01:33UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.221111°, -107.427498°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Gunnison County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power860.72 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventCritical Fire Risk (NWS/SPC)
Event Priority Ranking2
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)338.62 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)44.34 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)20.82 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)45.78 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)48.95 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)44.33 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)34.53 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)48.60 K
Image Interval34.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.37
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.15
Maximum Radiative Power374.23 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 54.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 31.70°
Mean Glint Angle47.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 47.90 km2
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