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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-10 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:59:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-10 18:00:43 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20253441759551_e20253441800010_c20253441800067.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20253441758551_e20253441759008_c20253441759069.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Henderson County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-10 18:00:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.350277°, -82.408058° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.67 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.67 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.64 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.50 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.40 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Houston County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-10 18:00:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.003611°, -85.487503° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.28 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.75 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.82 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.90 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.13 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.45 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.58 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.28 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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