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: | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:58:24 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-31 16:59:04 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20250901658248_e20250901658306_c20250901658355.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20250901657248_e20250901657306_c20250901657357.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Greenwood County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-31 16:58:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.007221°, -96.228889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 89.89 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) | 309.84 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.39 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.43 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 33.48 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.17 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.49 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.39 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 89.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 61.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.30 km2 |
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