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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 22:16:54 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-20 22:17:37 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250792216549_e20250792217007_c20250792217064.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250792215549_e20250792216007_c20250792216057.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Mississippi County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-20 22:16:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.491665°, -90.144722° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.72 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.23 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.02 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.33 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.42 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.72 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Marshall County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-20 22:16:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.829166°, -89.521942° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.81 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.03 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.07 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.81 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Madison County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-20 22:16:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.531666°, -90.293610° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.69 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.86 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.33 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.55 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.69 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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