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: | 15:31:53 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-12 15:32:37 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250711531533_e20250711531590_c20250711532052.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250711529533_e20250711529591_c20250711530046.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
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| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ogle County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 15:31:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.137501°, -89.384163° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.61 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) | 292.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.51 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.59 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.90 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.90 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.61 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 104.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Richmond County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 15:31:59UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.351387°, -82.250832° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.08 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) | 302.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.74 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.14 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.00 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Talbot County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 15:31:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.692501°, -84.496666° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.39 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.19 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.06 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.31 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.64 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.39 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 48.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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