Wildfire Alert
Aid: 856226
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-10-28 20:16:24 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Sedgwick County, KS
NWS WFO Wichita KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-10-28 20:16:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.790°, -97.410°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Sedgwick County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power40.16 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventCritical SPC Risk and Red Flag Warning
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)308.64 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.74 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.44 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)9.58 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.07 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.79 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.99 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.20 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.59
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.87
Maximum Radiative Power40.16 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 58.70°
Mean Glint Angle84.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.30 km2
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