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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:25:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-16 18:26:38 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20253501825557_e20253501826014_c20253501826070.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20253501824557_e20253501825014_c20253501825073.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bullock County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-16 18:26:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.102501°, -85.813889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.75 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.44 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.95 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.98 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.27 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.21 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.03 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 91.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jeff Davis County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Jacksonville FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-16 18:26:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.681389°, -82.801109° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.04 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.94 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.70 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.45 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.30 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.02 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Coffee County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Jacksonville FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-16 18:26:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.613890°, -82.993057° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.19 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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