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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-11 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:28:53 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-11 19:29:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250701928532_e20250701928590_c20250701929051.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250701926532_e20250701926590_c20250701927052.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 7 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Kane County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.739723°, -88.514168° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 34.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 15.35 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.10 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.70 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 34.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cook County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.631390°, -87.700279° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.85 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely an Urban Source |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.23 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.45 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.37 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.08 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.89 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.53 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.85 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Moultrie County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.581944°, -88.775833° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.38 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.24 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.57 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.15 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.22 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.39 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.90 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 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 | 20.38 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Phelps County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.735554°, -91.882500° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.85 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.22 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.41 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.04 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 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 | 12.66 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Butler County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.603054°, -90.204170° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.24 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.58 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.62 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.79 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.41 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.92 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.24 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Dunklin County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.598057°, -90.031387° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.81 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.79 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.20 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.28 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.70 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.81 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Arkansas County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-11 19:28:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.322498°, -91.559998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.71 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.33 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.43 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.86 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.71 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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