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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-02 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-02 15:30:56 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250611526176_e20250611528549_c20250611528593.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250611521176_e20250611523549_c20250611524030.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Poweshiek County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-02 15:26:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.532501°, -92.533333° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 25.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.77 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.88 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.00 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.89 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.84 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 63.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 110.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Adair County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-02 15:26:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.148613°, -92.816948° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.83 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.27 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.70 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 13.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.99 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.90 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 62.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Washington County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-02 15:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.687778°, -85.822220° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.57 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.84 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.38 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.36 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.69 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 11 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.40 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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