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NASA EONET events: Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, Mississippi
4 Miles S from McLain, MS
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 8th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 31.0526, -88.8379 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 23, 10:12 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 9:52 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, Louisiana
8 Miles NW from Bastrop, LA
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 32.8582, -91.9895 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 20, 5:32 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 8:50 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Tropical Storm Edouard
Severe Storms
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 8th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 30.8000, -95.0000 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 2, 9:00 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 4:38 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Ruggs, Morrow, Oregon
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 7th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 45.2534, -119.6907 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 31, 3:38 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 26, 8:41 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Tropical Storm Etau
WTPN52 PGTW 302100WARNING ATCG MIL 21W NWP 2608301908462026083018 21W ETAU 016 02 050 09 SATL 060T000 317N 1668E 030T012 337N 1676E 030T024 363N 1680E 030AMP 000HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL012HR EXTRATROPICAL024HR EXTRATROPICALSUBJ: TROPICAL…
WTPN52 PGTW 302100
WARNING ATCG MIL 21W NWP 260830190846
2026083018 21W ETAU 016 02 050 09 SATL 060
T000 317N 1668E 030
T012 337N 1676E 030
T024 363N 1680E 030
AMP 000HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
012HR EXTRATROPICAL
024HR EXTRATROPICAL
SUBJ: TROPICAL DEPRESSION 21W (ETAU) WARNING NR 016
1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 21W (ETAU) WARNING NR 016
02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
WARNING POSITION:
301800Z --- NEAR 31.7N 166.8E
MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 050 DEGREES AT 09 KTS
POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
BECOMING SUBTROPICAL
REPEAT POSIT: 31.7N 166.8E
FORECASTS:
12 HRS, VALID AT:
310600Z --- 33.7N 167.6E
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
SUBTROPICAL
VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 005 DEG/ 13 KTS
24 HRS, VALID AT:
311800Z --- 36.3N 168.0E
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
SUBTROPICAL
302100Z POSITION NEAR 32.2N 167.0E.
30AUG26. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 21W (ETAU), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY
744 NM NORTH OF WAKE ISLAND, HAS TRACKED NORTHEASTWARD AT 09
KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED INFRARED IMAGERY REVEALS
TROPICAL DEPRESSION (TD) 21W IS AN HIGHLY ELONGATED SYSTEM POSITIONED
DIRECTLY UNDER AN UPPER-LEVEL LOW. WITHIN THE LAST FEW HOURS, 21W
CROSSED THE 26C ISOTHERM AND BEGAN SUBTROPICAL TRANSITION.
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS REVEALS A HIGHLY UNFAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT,
CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH (30-35 KTS) VERTICAL WIND SHEAR, COOL (25-26 C)
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES, POOR OUTFLOW AFLOFT, AND PERSISTENT DRY AIR
ENTRAINMENT. 21W IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TRACKING POLEWARD WHILE IT
QUICKLY COMPLETES SUBTROPICAL TRANSITION. ADDITIOANLLY, DETERMINISTIC
MODEL GUIDANCE DEPICTS 21W DISSIPATING COMPLETELY WITHIN 12 HOURS.
INTENSITY AIDS ARE IN STRONG AGREEMENT THAT 21W WILL MAINTAIN ITS
INTENSITY FOR THE DURATION OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. SUBTROPICAL
TRANSITION IS FORECAST TO OCCUR WITHIN 12 HOURS. THIS IS THE FINAL
WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM BY THE JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI.
THE SYSTEM WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF REGENERATION.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 301800Z IS 991 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT
WAVE HEIGHT AT 301800Z IS 20 FEET. REFER TO TROPICAL STORM 20W
2126082518 167N1674E 20
2126082600 176N1675E 20
2126082606 184N1675E 25
2126082612 194N1674E 25
2126082618 199N1676E 30
2126082700 204N1677E 35
2126082706 212N1679E 40
2126082712 220N1679E 40
2126082718 230N1678E 45
2126082800 240N1675E 45
2126082806 246N1668E 45
2126082812 252N1665E 45
2126082818 258N1657E 40
2126082900 264N1658E 40
2126082906 282N1657E 40
2126082912 300N1654E 35
2126082918 307N1650E 40
2126083000 309N1647E 30
2126083006 308N1653E 30
2126083012 311N1660E 30
2126083018 317N1668E 30
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 6th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 31.7000, 166.8000
- Event
- Aug 30, 6:00 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 4:27 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire CATO 2, Chaves, New Mexico
40 Miles NE from Roswell, NM
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 20th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 33.5077, -103.9452 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 15, 11:18 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 4:39 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Middle Coulee, Chouteau, Montana
4 Miles N from Carter, MT
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 15th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 47.7333, -110.9904 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 2, 10:17 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 6:27 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Johnson Canyon, Box Elder, Utah
13 Miles NW from Tremonton, UT
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 15th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 41.8748, -112.3049 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 1, 9:07 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 6:38 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire MITRE ROCK, Stevens, Washington
19 Miles NW from Davenport, WA
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 15th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 47.9116, -118.3285 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 1, 9:42 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 6:51 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Bluegill, Miami-Dade, Florida
7 Miles W from Miami, FL
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 15th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 25.7578, -80.6062 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 2, 12:47 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 7:11 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, Oklahoma
8 Miles NW from Woodward, OK
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 15th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 36.5143, -99.5162 (North America)
- Event
- Aug 1, 8:51 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 7:25 AM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): Fairchild Air Force Base issues limited evacuation order for personnel impacted by local wildfires
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - The 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander has issued a limited evacuation order for personnel and dependents affected by local wildfires in Spokane and Stevens counties.…
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - The 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander has issued a limited evacuation order for personnel and dependents affected by local wildfires in Spokane and Stevens counties. The order applies to all military members, tenant organizations, Department of the Air Force civilian employees, and their families residing in designated Level 3 evacuation zones. This extends to dependents of service members currently deployed.
"The safety and well-being of our Airmen, civilian employees and their families is our absolute highest priority during this crisis," said Col. Brian Epperson, 92nd ARW commander. "We are mobilizing every resource available on the installation to ensure our displaced personnel have safe lodging, immediate support and clear guidance as we navigate this emergency together."
The order directs eligible individuals to evacuate threatened areas and provides access to government-funded travel and lodging reimbursement. Personnel who previously followed wing leadership direction and evacuated in compliance with local authorities on or after August 1 are covered retroactively.
Under Joint Travel Regulations, evacuated personnel should attempt to book Fairchild base lodging first. If base lodging is fully booked, members must obtain a non-availability letter from the lodging office to qualify for off-base reimbursement. Base officials urge evacuees to retain all receipts for travel voucher processing.
All impacted personnel must immediately notify their supervisor or chain of command of their evacuation status and physical location to maintain unit accountability.
Displaced families seeking immediate assistance can visit the Emergency Family Assistance Center at the Red Morgan Center, open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Additional details on travel vouchers will be released as they become available. Personnel should monitor official Fairchild Air Force Base communication channels for updates.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Moderate (2/5)
- Event
- Aug 3, 5:38 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 26, 7:54 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South Dakota
40 Miles N from Wall, SD
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 12th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 44.4370, -102.2698 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 29, 6:24 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 27, 12:39 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Camden McCarthy Overpass Fire, Camden, Georgia
3 Miles NE from Woodbine, GA
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 12th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 30.9781, -81.6667 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 30, 12:14 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 27, 3:17 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire HOLEY LAND (6), Broward, Florida
53 Miles NW from MIA AIRPORT, FL
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 12th Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 26.2600, -80.8119 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 28, 7:53 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 27, 4:25 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Twin Butte Ck, Corson, South Dakota
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 45.5047, -101.8206 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 27, 12:31 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 27, 9:05 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Alice, Harding, South Dakota
32 Miles NW from Camp Crook, SD
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 45.8580, -103.5330 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 3:42 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 27, 10:07 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire SINLAHEKIN, Okanogan, Washington
12 Miles W from TONASKET, WA
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 48.7046, -119.6931 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 5:21 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 26, 7:26 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire New Pass, Churchill, Nevada
30 Miles NW from Austin, NV
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 39.6988, -117.4870 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 12:28 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 25, 2:58 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Chimney, Elko, Nevada
16 Miles SE from Midas, NV
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 41.4418, -116.9889 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 12:37 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 12:17 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire KAWAIHAE ROAD, Hawaii, Hawaii
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 20.0198, -155.7925 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 3:26 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 25, 4:34 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Island, La Paz, Arizona
7 Miles S from Cibola, AZ
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 33.2797, -114.6815 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 2:14 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 27, 7:25 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire SR - Buffalo, Sheridan, Wyoming
32 Miles E from Sheridan, WY
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- This month
- 3rd Natural disaster alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 44.7927, -106.3202 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 26, 9:17 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 9:09 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire RAILROAD, Grant, Washington
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- Location
- 46.8391, -119.9393 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 23, 10:05 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 28, 1:56 PM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire 0579 TEN MILE, Jefferson, Oregon
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- Location
- 44.7964, -121.0143 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 23, 11:55 AM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 26, 7:32 AM UTC
NASA EONET events: Wildfire Gypsum Creek, King, Texas
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- Location
- 33.4678, -100.0411 (North America)
- Event
- Jul 22, 7:04 PM UTC
- Updated
- Sep 25, 3:47 AM UTC
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