Wildfire Alert
Aid: 727152
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-03-20 18:51:15 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IL
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Lake County, IL
NWS WFO Chicago IL
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-20 18:51:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 42.380°, -87.820°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Lake County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power53.18 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: IBSP SOUTH F1 RX (MEDIUM, tdiff=1.76978 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)301.57 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)9.32 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.02 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)24.19 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.73 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.42 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.56 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)12.00 K
Image Interval10.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.57
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.63
Maximum Radiative Power27.74 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 44.20°
Mean Glint Angle88.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.50 km2
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