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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 591817
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2023-08-02 20:18:30 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) TX
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Bastrop County, TX
NWS WFO Austin/San Antonio TX
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2023-08-02 20:18:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 29.890000°, -97.220000°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Bastrop County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power27.57 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk and Red Flag Warning
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)322.06 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)4.70 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.16 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)8.50 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.07 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.76 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.13 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.30 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.54
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power27.57 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 42.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 26.30°
Mean Glint Angle40.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.10 km2
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