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Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 42.969°N, 110.954°W — Near Star Valley Ranch, WY, United States
NOAA HMS classified a satellite-observed smoke area near Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming, as medium density. GOES-WEST observations covered 2026-10-08 12:00–15:00 UTC; this is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.
Why it matters
The reported smoke extent does not establish ground-level air quality or a health alert.
Location
Categories: environment-and-climate
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Sources
- Primary official sourceMedium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 42.969°N, 110.954°W — Near Star Valley Ranch, WY, United StatesNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms
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