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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-26 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-26 19:21:22 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242391916171_e20242391918544_c20242391919009.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242391911171_e20242391913544_c20242391914035.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Saline County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-26 19:16:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.670000°, -97.740000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 78.22 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 322.35 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.32 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.76 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.07 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.19 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.96 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 43.23 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Smith County, TN |
| NWS WFO | Nashville TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-26 19:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.270000°, -85.940000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.73 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.55 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.90 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.12 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.06 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.72 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Cross County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-26 19:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.330000°, -90.640000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 48.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.01 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.94 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.55 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.70 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 48.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 62.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-26 19:17:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.140000°, -91.830000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 227.95 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 331.45 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 22.36 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 11.29 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.90 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 39.38 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.84 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.43 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 17.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.25 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.22 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 227.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Mexico |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-26 19:17:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.550000°, -115.310000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 328.90 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.22 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.71 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.84 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 57.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 22.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Uvalde County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-26 19:17:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.140000°, -99.730000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.15 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.32 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.68 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.99 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 | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.58 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 20.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 53.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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