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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-08-27 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:46:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-08-27 20:51:28 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252392046178_e20252392048551_c20252392049038.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252392041178_e20252392043551_c20252392044016.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KY |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Caldwell County, KY |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-27 20:46:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.079166°, -87.936668° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 57.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.37 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 14.44 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.36 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.47 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.62 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 57.32 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 62.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Tunica County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-27 20:47:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.554722°, -90.249725° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.35 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.70 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.93 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.87 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.85 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.35 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 57.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lincoln County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-27 20:47:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.084721°, -91.767502° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 38.80 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.75 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.81 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.67 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 31.67 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.41 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.64 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 38.80 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 55.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Desha County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-27 20:47:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.806946°, -91.392220° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 92.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 318.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.41 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.83 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.82 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 38.45 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.84 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.32 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 92.77 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 55.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Madison Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-27 20:47:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.531944°, -91.179169° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 65.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.90 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 33.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.44 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.99 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.97 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 65.32 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 53.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Dodge County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-27 20:47:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.967501°, -83.228889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 44.82 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.12 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.66 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.33 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.31 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.80 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 | 23.96 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.20 km2 |
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