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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-05-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:01:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-05-20 15:06:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20251401501172_e20251401503545_c20251401504016.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20251401456172_e20251401458545_c20251401459031.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) | Kiowa County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Dodge City KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-05-20 15:01:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.586388°, -99.389442° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 0.14 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.12 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.02 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.93 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.92 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 0.14 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cumberland County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-05-20 15:02:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.194168°, -78.942497° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.50 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.76 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.47 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.50 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jasper County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Charleston SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-05-20 15:02:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.528889°, -81.016388° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 23.34 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.04 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.87 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.94 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 23.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
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