Planet Briefing

First published · Last updated

Heavy satellite-observed smoke area centered at 35.792°N, 91.110°W — Near Glass, AR, United States

Reported by NOAA HMS Smoke Detection

NOAA HMS classified the satellite-observed smoke extent as heavy density, based on GOES-East observations from 2026-10-26T17:00:00Z to 2026-10-26T20:00:00Z. The source states this is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

At a glance

  • Affected location: Near Glass, Arkansas
Share this event

Follow: Events in United States

Manage follows

Why it matters

The report documents a satellite-mapped smoke extent and distinguishes it from ground-level air-quality data and a health alert.

Location

Highlighted marker: this event.

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Urgency
2/10

Primary official sources

Report an issue

Read our editorial process and corrections policy.

Continue exploring

Related developments reported in the last 30 days. These are not necessarily ongoing incidents.

Loading related developments…

Explore events in united states