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Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2025-05-23
Time: 23:21:17
Production Date and Time: 2025-05-23 23:26:11 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20251432321175_e20251432323548_c20251432324032.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20251432316175_e20251432318548_c20251432319024.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 4
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NC
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Onslow County, NC
NWS WFO Newport/Morehead City NC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-05-23 23:22:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.816113°, -77.646667°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Onslow County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power17.83 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)299.74 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.96 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)17.37 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)11.31 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.57 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.93 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.77 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)6.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.53
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.76
Maximum Radiative Power17.83 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 81.30°
Mean Glint Angle68.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.30 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Riverside County, CA
NWS WFO Phoenix AZ
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-05-23 23:22:18UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.815556°, -115.407776°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Riverside County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power672.75 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventSolar panel (database + spectral)
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)340.72 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)23.43 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)13.81 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)29.40 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.38 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.65 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)31.15 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)14.70 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.50
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.00
Maximum Radiative Power251.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 58.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 50.80°
Mean Glint Angle28.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 30.40 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AZ
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Yuma County, AZ
NWS WFO Phoenix AZ
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-05-23 23:22:18UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 32.968334°, -113.493332°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Yuma County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power9472.54 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventSolar panel (database + spectral)
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)410.89 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)91.34 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)79.20 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)99.38 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)93.25 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)87.78 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)130.20 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)82.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.00
Maximum Radiative Power2517.48 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 56.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 52.40°
Mean Glint Angle27.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 93.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) LA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) St. Landry Parish, LA
NWS WFO Lake Charles LA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-05-23 23:22:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 30.827223°, -92.041664°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • St. Landry Parish (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power32.64 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)305.33 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.26 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)7.20 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)8.79 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.92 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.22 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.71 K
Similar Pixel Count4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)5.10 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.55
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.97
Maximum Radiative Power17.84 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 70.80°
Mean Glint Angle47.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.50 km2
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