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Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2024-04-23
Time: 22:41:17
Production Date and Time: 2024-04-23 22:46:06 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 152
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20241142241172_e20241142243545_c20241142244040.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20241142236172_e20241142238545_c20241142239032.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 7
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Unknown
Country/Countries Canada
County/Locality(s) Canada
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:41:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 49.190000°, -99.700000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power119.68 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)306.30 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)13.54 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)11.92 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)25.66 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.93 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.01 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)27.69 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)12.90 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.28
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power63.92 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 61.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 61.80°
Mean Glint Angle63.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 21.80 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) ND
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Williams County, ND
NWS WFO Bismarck ND
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:41:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 48.570000°, -103.960000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Williams County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power44.48 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)306.50 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)9.43 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)10.58 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.46 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.07 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.31 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.06 K
Similar Pixel Count3
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)4.20 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.95
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power44.48 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 62.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 58.90°
Mean Glint Angle61.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MT
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Liberty County, MT
NWS WFO Great Falls MT
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:41:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 48.930000°, -110.980000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Liberty County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power32.68 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)301.53 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.98 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.96 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)14.23 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.45 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.11 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.32 K
Similar Pixel Count21
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.00 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 Power19.18 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 66.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 54.70°
Mean Glint Angle60.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 30.10 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) VT
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Rutland County, VT
NWS WFO Burlington VT
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:41:23UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 43.370000°, -73.190000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Rutland County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power16.55 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)292.18 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.49 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)10.14 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)10.05 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.09 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.70 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.55 K
Similar Pixel Count10
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)7.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.93
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power16.55 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 79.70°
Mean Glint Angle79.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Trinity County, CA
NWS WFO Eureka CA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:41:48UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 40.940000°, -122.760000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Trinity County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power343.46 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)296.07 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)21.42 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.04 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.68 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)41.38 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.29 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.27 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)4.10 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.47
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.55
Maximum Radiative Power343.46 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 67.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 43.70°
Mean Glint Angle53.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 18.70 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Clark County, NV
NWS WFO Las Vegas NV
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:42:18UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 35.780000°, -114.990000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Clark County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power620.12 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventSolar panel
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)352.59 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)41.15 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)25.55 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)47.29 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)49.24 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)40.67 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)40.58 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)35.20 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.75
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.00
Maximum Radiative Power491.64 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 59.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 47.20°
Mean Glint Angle43.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 22.10 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Unknown
Country/Countries Cuba
County/Locality(s) Cuba
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-23 22:43:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 22.670000°, -81.050000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power11.47 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)303.24 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.59 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.14 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)5.23 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.40 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.70 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.29 K
Similar Pixel Count4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.60 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.36
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power11.47 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 27.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 75.90°
Mean Glint Angle67.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 4.70 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
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