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 |
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| Time: | 18:10:27 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-31 18:11:10 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20250901810277_e20250901810335_c20250901810381.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20250901809248_e20250901809306_c20250901809358.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pottawatomie County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-31 18:10:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.512779°, -96.518333° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 28.17 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) | 302.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.14 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.47 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.28 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.48 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.30 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 62.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 17.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Coffey County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-31 18:10:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.373055°, -95.930000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 42.36 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) | 302.31 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.51 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.36 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.92 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.98 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 61.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 16.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Elk County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-31 18:10:30UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.492500°, -96.078888° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 27.70 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.62 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.13 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 27.70 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 61.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.30 km2 |
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