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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-08-28 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-08-28 17:26:27 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252401721179_e20252401723552_c20252401724031.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252401716179_e20252401718552_c20252401719037.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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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 | 2025-08-28 17:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.440834°, -91.299721° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 53.31 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.92 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.55 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 37.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.85 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.80 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 53.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Matagorda County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-28 17:22:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.676390°, -96.080559° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 66.33 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 321.59 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.20 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 29.85 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.34 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.88 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.84 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 66.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 23.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Dominican Republic |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-28 17:23:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 18.094723°, -71.640556° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.05 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.84 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.27 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.04 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.44 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.47 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.94 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.30 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.93 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.05 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 21.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 11.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 31.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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