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: | 2025-03-18 |
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| Time: | 01:36:16 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-18 01:41:00 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250770136169_e20250770138542_c20250770139025.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250770131169_e20250770133542_c20250770134036.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pine County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Duluth MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-18 01:36:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 45.755280°, -93.080002° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.55 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) | 275.37 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.92 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 2.18 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.88 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.83 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.10 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 55.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 104.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 14.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Quad Cities IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-18 01:36:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.004723°, -91.940002° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.78 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) | 283.58 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.15 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 2.04 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.73 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.78 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 105.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | El Mante, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-18 01:38:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.777500°, -98.933891° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.37 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.83 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.89 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 0.06 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.07 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.85 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.12 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 102.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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