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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:56:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-15 18:00:55 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242891756170_e20242891758543_c20242891759031.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242891751170_e20242891753543_c20242891754042.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 9 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Louis County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Duluth MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:56:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 47.670000°, -91.930000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.04 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 287.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.76 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.09 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.51 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 17 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.99 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.04 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 57.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 110.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Marshall County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:56:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.890000°, -96.670000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.61 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.63 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.77 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.81 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.36 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.61 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 48.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Francis County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.100000°, -90.490000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.36 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.23 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.78 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.88 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.95 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.36 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Brunswick County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Wilmington NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.110000°, -78.410000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.11 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.24 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.59 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 11 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.11 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | San Luis Obispo County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.330000°, -120.140000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.61 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.32 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.87 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.31 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.36 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.61 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 62.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 110.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Desha County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.680000°, -91.290000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.42 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.42 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.67 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.78 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.83 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Baja California |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Tecate, Baja California |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.470000°, -116.470000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.85 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) | 4.51 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.87 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.36 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.85 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 58.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 101.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Brantley County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Jacksonville FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.160000°, -82.140000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.15 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.41 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.41 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 9 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.95 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.15 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Berrien County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:57:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.150000°, -83.140000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.27 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.87 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.47 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 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 | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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