Jan 18 2026: Due to additional data center cooling system construction complications; the NGFS data and/or website may be unstable/slow to respond and/or data outages may occur.
Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-12 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-12 16:26:14 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253461621174_e20253461623547_c20253461624030.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253461616174_e20253461618547_c20253461619031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-12 16:22:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.438889°, -83.323334° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.76 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.62 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.46 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.61 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.51 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 102.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Talladega County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-12 16:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.414444°, -86.163330° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.38 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.41 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.52 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.70 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.06 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.56 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.42 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.42 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.38 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 100.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Monroe County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-12 16:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.014446°, -83.792221° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.75 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.70 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.52 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.74 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.92 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.75 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Autauga County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-12 16:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.521946°, -86.802223° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.75 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.99 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.75 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.84 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.38 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | McLennan County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Fort Worth TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-12 16:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.408890°, -97.297501° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.33 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.05 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.32 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.31 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.96 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 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 | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 105.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Walton County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-12 16:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.696112°, -86.309998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.66 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.41 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.63 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.50 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.66 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |





