Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2024-03-21
Time: 02:00:26
Production Date and Time: 2024-03-21 02:01:09 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 152
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20240810200260_e20240810200317_c20240810200375.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalNONE
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 10
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) WV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Hardy County, WV
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.050°, -78.600°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Hardy County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power205.92 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)302.51 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)29.71 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)31.80 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)31.85 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.10 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)28.78 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)110.07 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.85
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power145.66 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 119.60°
Mean Glint Angle90.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 56.40 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) WV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Grant County, WV
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.920°, -79.070°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Grant County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power20.74 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)285.15 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)10.86 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.49 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)15.69 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.18 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.17 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.90 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.38
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power20.74 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 119.30°
Mean Glint Angle90.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.50 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) WV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Pendleton County, WV
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.780°, -79.090°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Pendleton County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power28.63 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)285.93 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)11.25 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.28 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)16.37 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.08 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.32 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.29 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.86
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power15.30 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 119.40°
Mean Glint Angle90.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.50 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) VA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Page County, VA
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.700°, -78.340°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Page County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power25.00 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk, Known Incident: ROCKY BRANCH (HIGH, tdiff=0.09145 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)285.79 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)10.97 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.67 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)14.62 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.90 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.51 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.43 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.31
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power25.00 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 120.00°
Mean Glint Angle91.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.40 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) VA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Stafford County, VA
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:27UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.510°, -77.510°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Stafford County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power65.10 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)295.48 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)18.82 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)24.13 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)20.74 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.75 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.32 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)110.73 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.70
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power65.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 120.60°
Mean Glint Angle92.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 24.70 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) VA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Rockingham County, VA
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:28UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.520°, -79.000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Rockingham County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power50.80 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)289.91 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)14.54 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)17.40 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.03 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.15 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.79 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)78.29 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.82
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power34.19 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 119.60°
Mean Glint Angle90.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 24.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) VA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Albemarle County, VA
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.170°, -78.400°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Albemarle County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power71.89 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)297.12 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)17.56 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)17.10 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)22.19 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.54 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.07 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)95.49 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.69
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power71.89 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 120.10°
Mean Glint Angle91.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 24.60 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) VA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Augusta County, VA
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.180°, -79.270°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Augusta County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power20.93 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk, Known Incident: LITTLE CALF (MEDIUM, tdiff=0.16097 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)284.78 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.10 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)10.15 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.57 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.94 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.67 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)49.62 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.73
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power10.78 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 119.50°
Mean Glint Angle90.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.30 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NC
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Moore County, NC
NWS WFO Raleigh NC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 35.200°, -79.580°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Moore County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power12.51 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)289.30 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.63 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)10.30 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)7.85 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.32 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.45 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)35.74 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.61
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power12.51 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 41.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 120.60°
Mean Glint Angle94.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NC
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Bladen County, NC
NWS WFO Wilmington NC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-21 02:00:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.850°, -78.650°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Bladen County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power86.15 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)298.13 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)16.55 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)33.81 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)16.03 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.53 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.04 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)87.77 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power49.03 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 121.50°
Mean Glint Angle95.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 22.80 km2
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