Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-09-27 | 
|---|---|
| Time: | 13:42:53 | 
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-09-27 13:43:35 UTC | 
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI | 
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 | 
| Location/orbit: | GEO | 
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20252701342537_e20252701342595_c20252701343050.nc | 
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20252701341537_e20252701341595_c20252701342061.nc | 
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 | 
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL | 
| Country/Countries | United States | 
| County/Locality(s) | Cook County, IL | 
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL | 
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) | 
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-09-27 13:42:55UTC | 
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.515278°, -87.595558° | 
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): | 
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a | 
| Total Radiative Power | 9.29 MW | 
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature | 
| Type of Event | Likely an Urban Source | 
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 | 
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.34 K | 
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.07 K | 
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.89 K | 
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.46 K | 
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.05 K | 
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.05 K | 
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.70 K | 
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 | 
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K | 
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes | 
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 | 
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.73 | 
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.29 MW | 
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW | 
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW | 
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.90° | 
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.80° | 
| Mean Glint Angle | 103.30° | 
| Water Fraction | 0.00 | 
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 | 
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