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: | 2025-03-16 |
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| Time: | 15:21:15 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-16 15:25:53 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250751521156_e20250751523529_c20250751524022.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250751516156_e20250751518529_c20250751519015.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Reno County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-16 15:21:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.823334°, -98.246109° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.42 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) | 294.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.19 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.47 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.07 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.32 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 10.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 107.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lee County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-16 15:22:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.405556°, -97.033607° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.34 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.88 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.84 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.51 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.71 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.56 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.29 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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