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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1396049
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-09-05 15:16:17 Show details ▲▼

Basic Information
State/Province(s) TX
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Stonewall County, TX
NWS WFO Lubbock TX
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-05 15:17:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.156113°, -100.294724°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Stonewall County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power47.26 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: Bright Light (HIGH, tdiff=0.07748 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)316.59 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.79 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.88 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)9.21 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)22.47 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.02 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.75 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)8.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.44
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power47.26 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 47.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 53.70°
Mean Glint Angle95.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.90 km2
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