Wildfire Alert
Aid: 885587
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-12-17 07:56:17 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/Time2024-12-17 07:56:52UTC
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 Power10.80 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventCoal-processing
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)281.66 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.91 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.14 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)1.43 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.24 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.92 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.64 K
Similar Pixel Count7
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)6.70 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 Power10.80 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 144.10°
Mean Glint Angle122.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.30 km2
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