Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-08-16 | 
|---|---|
| Time: | 00:44:55 | 
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-08-16 00:45:35 UTC | 
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI | 
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 | 
| Location/orbit: | GEO | 
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20252280044559_e20252280045016_c20252280045074.nc | 
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20252280043559_e20252280044016_c20252280044073.nc | 
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 | 
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL | 
| Country/Countries | United States | 
| County/Locality(s) | Will County, IL | 
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL | 
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) | 
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-16 00:45:01UTC | 
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.222500°, -88.232498° | 
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): | 
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a | 
| Total Radiative Power | 21.40 MW | 
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature | 
| Type of Event | Nonmetal-mineral | 
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 | 
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.76 K | 
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.03 K | 
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 16.49 K | 
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.54 K | 
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.36 K | 
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.22 K | 
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.80 K | 
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 | 
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.00 K | 
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes | 
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.99 | 
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 | 
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.40 MW | 
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW | 
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW | 
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.70° | 
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 89.30° | 
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.60° | 
| Water Fraction | 0.00 | 
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 | 
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