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: | 14:52:53 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-12 14:54:22 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250711452533_e20250711452590_c20250711453052.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250711451533_e20250711451590_c20250711452050.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) | Jefferson County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Quad Cities IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 14:52:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.918888°, -91.887497° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.90 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) | 290.15 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.46 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.06 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 17 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.96 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 107.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Randolph County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 14:52:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.142776°, -85.041946° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.70 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.87 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.22 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.66 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.95 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.70 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 99.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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