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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 966590
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-03-12 14:36:15 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KY
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Taylor County, KY
NWS WFO Louisville KY
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-03-12 14:36:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.277500°, -85.356110°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Taylor County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power48.23 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)301.57 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)9.60 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)14.97 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)17.67 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.97 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.73 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.63 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)8.20 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.05
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.96
Maximum Radiative Power27.21 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 61.10°
Mean Glint Angle96.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.30 km2
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