Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2024-03-18
Time: 17:16:17
Production Date and Time: 2024-03-18 17:21:07 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 152
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20240781716170_e20240781718543_c20240781719020.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20240781711170_e20240781713543_c20240781714005.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 4
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MN
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Becker County, MN
NWS WFO Grand Forks ND
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-18 17:16:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 47.030°, -95.900°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Becker County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power144.43 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)308.86 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)19.35 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.32 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)39.39 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.86 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.96 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.02 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)12.20 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.87
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.99
Maximum Radiative Power73.89 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 58.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 50.80°
Mean Glint Angle108.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 18.60 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Elk County, KS
NWS WFO Wichita KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-18 17:16:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.600°, -96.020°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Elk County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power42.95 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)309.39 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)12.68 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)13.01 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)28.61 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.95 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.46 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.91 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)11.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.65
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power42.95 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 42.40°
Mean Glint Angle91.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.10 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Butler County, KS
NWS WFO Wichita KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-18 17:16:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.500°, -96.750°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Butler County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power31.50 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)304.46 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.58 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.33 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)22.51 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.89 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.74 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.25 K
Similar Pixel Count21
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)4.30 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.41
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power31.50 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 42.60°
Mean Glint Angle91.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.40 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) TX
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Parmer County, TX
NWS WFO Lubbock TX
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-18 17:17:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.570°, -102.640°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Parmer County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power133.65 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)322.64 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)15.91 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)9.49 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)28.70 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.08 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.61 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.66 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)15.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.63
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.92
Maximum Radiative Power82.26 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 42.90°
Mean Glint Angle92.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 15.00 km2
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