1940 UTC April 16 2025: Another brief NGFS outage will be required. Approx outage time frame is 1945 to 2000 UTC.

Wildfire Alert
Aid: 946960
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-03-02 01:40:55 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NC
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Rutherford County, NC
NWS WFO Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-03-02 01:41:01UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 35.345554°, -81.829445°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Rutherford County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power2.89 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)281.49 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.32 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.89 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)5.96 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.62 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.09 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.06 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.80 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.68
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power2.89 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 41.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 119.00°
Mean Glint Angle97.50°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.40 km2
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