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: | 2025-03-28 |
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| Time: | 15:58:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-28 16:00:30 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250871558553_e20250871559010_c20250871559063.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250871557553_e20250871558010_c20250871558064.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bullock County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-28 15:59:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.145000°, -85.594719° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.00 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) | 303.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.89 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.91 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.55 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.63 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.00 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lanier County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-28 15:59:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.081388°, -83.006111° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.63 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) | 311.22 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.16 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.79 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.89 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.97 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.19 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.46 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.51 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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