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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-17 16:31:07 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242911626171_e20242911628544_c20242911629018.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242911621171_e20242911623544_c20242911624026.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Washington County, CO |
| NWS WFO | Denver CO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:26:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.670000°, -103.320000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.53 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk and Red Flag Warning |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.36 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.12 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.43 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.51 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.53 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 112.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.200000°, -94.310000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.81 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) | 304.43 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.58 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.23 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.35 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.03 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.97 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.34 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.81 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 103.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Osage County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Tulsa OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.840000°, -96.360000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.35 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated SPC Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.50 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.85 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.17 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.84 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.35 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 100.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:27:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.180000°, -82.280000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.61 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.23 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.22 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.59 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.20 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.26 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 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 | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.61 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Bullock County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.030000°, -85.470000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 27.72 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.63 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.71 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.22 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.69 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Pointe Coupee Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 16:27:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.820000°, -91.670000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.23 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.90 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.85 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.62 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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