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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-12 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 23:27:56 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-12 23:28:36 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20250712327564_e20250712328021_c20250712328094.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20250712326564_e20250712327021_c20250712327085.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | VA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Russell County, VA |
| NWS WFO | Morristown TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 23:27:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.858891°, -82.291389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 32.52 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.93 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.41 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.47 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.31 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.33 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 32.52 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 71.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 90.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 154.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Rutherford County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-12 23:27:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.396389°, -81.946663° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 53.09 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.66 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -0.40 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 31.15 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 70.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 90.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 154.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 24.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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