Wildfire Alert
Aid: 796936
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-07-14 04:14:55 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) WV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Mason County, WV
NWS WFO Charleston WV
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-14 04:14:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.950°, -81.920°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Mason County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power10.31 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventCoal-processing
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)296.74 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)4.33 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)12.46 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)4.80 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.76 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.09 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.03 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.50 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.81
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power10.31 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 116.50°
Mean Glint Angle71.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.30 km2
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