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: | 2025-03-13 |
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| Time: | 18:20:26 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-13 18:21:40 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20250721820262_e20250721820320_c20250721820384.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20250721819233_e20250721819291_c20250721819341.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
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| State/Province(s) | NE |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lincoln County, NE |
| NWS WFO | North Platte NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-13 18:20:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.373890°, -100.452225° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.69 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Critical SPC Risk and Red Flag Warning |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.65 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.27 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.14 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.33 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.83 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.72 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.35 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.69 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ottawa County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-13 18:20:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.058613°, -97.405556° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.78 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) | 312.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.72 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.94 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.47 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.30 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.78 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.64 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.55 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.78 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hempstead County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Shreveport LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-13 18:20:32UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.753887°, -93.634720° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.22 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) | 307.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.46 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.99 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.83 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.22 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 37.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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