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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-06 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:01:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-06 16:02:31 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250651601550_e20250651602007_c20250651602059.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250651600550_e20250651601007_c20250651601050.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 5 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Mitchell County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-06 16:01:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.141666°, -84.023888° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.13 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.28 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.42 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.31 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.31 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.13 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Decatur County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-06 16:01:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.806667°, -84.690277° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.86 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.50 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.63 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.25 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.30 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 26.86 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Santa Rosa County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Mobile AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-06 16:01:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.825834°, -87.084167° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.16 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.83 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.60 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Brooks County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-06 16:01:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.767500°, -83.609726° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.96 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.22 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.57 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.10 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.51 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.12 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Palm Beach County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-06 16:02:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.708889°, -80.871391° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.44 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated SPC Risk and Fire Weather Watch |
| Event Priority Ranking | 2 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.05 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.23 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.18 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.31 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 22.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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