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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-12-12 |
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| Time: | 19:31:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-12-12 19:35:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243471931171_e20243471933544_c20243471934024.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243471926171_e20243471928544_c20243471929025.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
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| State/Province(s) | WY |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Sheridan County, WY |
| NWS WFO | Billings MT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-12 19:31:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.610000°, -107.180000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.84 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.49 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.63 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.63 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.69 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 60.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 110.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jasper County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-12 19:31:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.920000°, -88.200000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 160.05 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 28.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 39.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 36.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.95 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.08 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.21 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 24.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 101.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 66.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 101.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 19.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Francois County, MO |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-12 19:31:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.960000°, -90.530000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.51 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.73 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.10 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.33 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.48 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 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 | 6.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Clark County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-12 19:32:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.080000°, -93.190000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.52 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.06 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.34 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.48 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.34 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 9 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.92 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Mary Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-12 19:32:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.720000°, -91.470000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.95 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.38 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.57 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.41 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 9 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 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 | 5.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Marion County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Jacksonville FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-12 19:32:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.190000°, -82.490000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.15 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 12.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.09 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.86 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.17 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.30 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 | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 35.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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