15 June 2026: The GOES-East satellite went into safe mode at 2023 UTC (323pm CDT) following a spacecraft anomaly. No data is being transmitted and the length of outage is unknown.
Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1364719
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-07-13 17:59:26
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Louis County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Duluth MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-07-13 17:59:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 48.306667°, -92.162781° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 347.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS), Known Incident: Thumb (HIGH, tdiff=1.99088 |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.44 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.57 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 16.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.66 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.83 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.49 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.14 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 191.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 70.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 26.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 24.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
