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: | 2025-03-15 |
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| Time: | 07:11:15 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-15 07:16:01 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250740711155_e20250740713528_c20250740714025.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250740706155_e20250740708528_c20250740709019.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Ontario |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, Ontario |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-15 07:11:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.490002°, -81.022781° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.77 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Ferrous-metal |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 277.91 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.95 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.51 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.63 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.48 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 131.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WV |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Wyoming County, WV |
| NWS WFO | Charleston WV |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-15 07:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.629444°, -81.779442° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.84 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) | 287.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.12 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.46 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.61 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 7.04 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 138.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 103.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Chihuahua |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Guadalupe y Calvo, Chihuahua |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-15 07:12:46UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.000834°, -106.551109° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.29 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) | 277.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.19 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.10 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.62 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.29 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 156.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 117.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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