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 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-28 21:56:16 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250872151175_e20250872153548_c20250872154040.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250872146175_e20250872148548_c20250872149050.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Winnebago County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-28 21:51:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.441113°, -88.956108° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.23 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) | 297.49 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.03 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.00 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.34 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 4.23 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Henry County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-28 21:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.460278°, -85.124443° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.18 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated SPC Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.92 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.30 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.18 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.09 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.15 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.23 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.18 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.56 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.18 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Haiti |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-28 21:53:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 19.158333°, -71.673615° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.74 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.36 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.26 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.01 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.01 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 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 | 11.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 23.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 74.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.30 km2 |
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