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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-17 16:26:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242911621171_e20242911623544_c20242911624026.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242911616171_e20242911618544_c20242911619028.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 9 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Roseau County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Grand Forks ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:21:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 48.980000°, -95.950000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.19 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated SPC Risk and Red Flag Warning |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.68 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.26 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.32 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.11 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.20 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.61 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 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 | 6.19 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 60.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 63.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 122.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NE |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Washington County, NE |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:21:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.680000°, -96.180000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.98 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Critical SPC Risk and Red Flag Warning |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.03 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.71 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.95 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.71 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.98 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.93 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Franklin County, MO |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.570000°, -90.790000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.69 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.71 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.87 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.85 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.87 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.32 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.98 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.37 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.69 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 99.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hodgeman County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Dodge City KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:21:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.920000°, -99.880000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 31.71 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated SPC Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.34 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.68 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.42 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.50 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 55.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 106.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.40 km2 |
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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 | 2024-10-17 16:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.870000°, -91.860000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.01 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.21 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.46 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.02 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.54 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.99 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.77 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.46 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.70° |
| 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) | Lonoke County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.500000°, -91.920000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.05 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.05 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.63 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.15 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.21 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 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 | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.05 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.10° |
| 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) | Hempstead County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Shreveport LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.560000°, -93.680000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.41 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.42 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.55 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.30 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.45 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.61 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 11 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.86 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.41 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Van Zandt County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Fort Worth TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.510000°, -95.720000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.01 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.28 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.80 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.89 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.06 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Polk County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:22:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.130000°, -81.640000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 69.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.30 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.83 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.41 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.96 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.68 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.43 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 38.15 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 33.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 73.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.20 km2 |
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