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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-09-16 |
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| Time: | 20:06:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-09-16 20:11:29 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252592006183_e20252592008556_c20252592009047.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252592001183_e20252592003556_c20252592004047.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Independence County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-09-16 20:07:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.553890°, -91.420555° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 39.83 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.46 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.78 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.26 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.58 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.12 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.65 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.67 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.36 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 39.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Kings County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Hanford CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-09-16 20:07:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.161945°, -119.711388° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.18 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.63 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.53 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.49 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.09 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 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 | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.18 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 62.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bryan County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-09-16 20:07:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.883335°, -95.997498° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 31.81 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.94 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.81 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.78 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.17 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.08 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.15 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 31.81 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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