GOES-East switch from GOES-16 to GOES-19 has been delayed to ‘no earlier than’ Monday, April 7 due to declaration of a critical weather day on Friday, April 4. There may be a short disruption in the NGFS detections or imagery during the transition to the new satellite. More information. Delay information.
Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-12 |
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| Time: | 00:20:53 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-12 00:22:10 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250710020532_e20250710020590_c20250710021046.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250710019532_e20250710019591_c20250710020053.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Louisa County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Quad Cities IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 00:20:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.179165°, -91.326942° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 41.46 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) | 287.10 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.34 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 13.87 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.67 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.69 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.20 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.52 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 93.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Livingston County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 00:20:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.092777°, -88.618889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 37.89 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 283.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.51 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 16.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.63 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.96 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 95.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
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