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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-25 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-25 18:31:03 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242381826171_e20242381828544_c20242381829009.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242381821171_e20242381823544_c20242381824033.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | VA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Mecklenburg County, VA |
| NWS WFO | Wakefield VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-25 18:26:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.620000°, -78.070000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.42 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.23 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.59 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 30.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Clay County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-25 18:26:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.270000°, -90.150000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 37.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.02 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.90 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.85 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.65 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 26.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Wayne County, TN |
| NWS WFO | Nashville TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-25 18:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.010000°, -87.850000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.57 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.32 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.76 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.90 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.62 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.34 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Lonoke County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-25 18:27:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.730000°, -92.040000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 79.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 322.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.79 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.48 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.89 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.71 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.84 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.89 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.25 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 79.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Reagan County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Midland/Odessa TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-25 18:27:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.650000°, -101.770000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 35.75 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 329.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.30 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.88 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.67 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.04 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.53 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 35.75 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 21.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Dominican Republic |
| County/Locality(s) | Dominican Republic |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-25 18:28:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 19.700000°, -71.600000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.16 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.63 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.18 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.85 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.16 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 23.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 41.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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