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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1364356
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-07-12 21:03:25 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MN
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) St. Louis County, MN
NWS WFO Duluth MN
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-12 21:03:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 48.192501°, -92.282776°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • St. Louis County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power58.99 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventRed Flag Warning (NWS), Known Incident: Wolfpack (HIGH, tdiff=0.96751 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)314.10 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)9.70 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.61 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)11.73 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.58 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.87 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.41 K
Similar Pixel Count3
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.50 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power58.99 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 58.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 42.40°
Mean Glint Angle67.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.60 km2
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