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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-27 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:36:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-27 19:41:07 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242401936171_e20242401938544_c20242401939015.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242401931171_e20242401933544_c20242401934034.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 8 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MT |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Treasure County, MT |
| NWS WFO | Billings MT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:36:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.160000°, -107.460000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.63 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.41 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.34 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.57 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 62.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 87.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | UT |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Cache County, UT |
| NWS WFO | Salt Lake City UT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:36:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.930000°, -112.050000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 64.96 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.56 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.19 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.00 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.41 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.57 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 64.96 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 61.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 31.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Christian County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:36:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.900000°, -93.290000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.98 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.31 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.12 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.61 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Mississippi County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:37:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.470000°, -90.210000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 32.33 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 317.29 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.77 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.56 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.63 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.44 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.79 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.93 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 32.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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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 | 2024-08-27 19:37:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.430000°, -91.900000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 1123.82 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 329.13 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 19.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 16.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.91 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.18 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 16.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.43 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.60 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 507.06 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 31.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 25.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Irion County, TX |
| NWS WFO | San Angelo TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:37:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.380000°, -100.890000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.33 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.87 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.18 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.47 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.51 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.73 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 | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.61 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 56.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | DeWitt County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:37:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.230000°, -97.380000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.45 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.18 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.54 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.45 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 50.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | La Salle County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Corpus Christi TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-27 19:37:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.510000°, -99.040000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 110.88 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.22 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.14 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.21 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.60 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 | 0.87 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 59.38 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 23.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
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