Wildfire Alert
Aid: 943408
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-02-28 21:35:55 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Black Hawk County, IA
NWS WFO Des Moines IA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-02-28 21:35:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 42.558334°, -92.376114°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Black Hawk County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power48.86 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk and Red Flag Warning
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)296.79 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)10.68 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)13.10 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.64 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.69 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.04 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.66 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)8.10 K
Image Interval2.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.70
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power26.27 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 52.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 67.30°
Mean Glint Angle85.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 13.10 km2
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