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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:41:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-20 17:45:59 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253541741182_e20253541743555_c20253541744013.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253541736182_e20253541738555_c20253541739039.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 10 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Calhoun County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.746387°, -85.914719° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.65 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.85 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.86 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.49 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.69 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.50 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Johnson County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.738056°, -82.728889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.42 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) | 3.24 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.57 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.47 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.98 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.11 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.91 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Perry County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.510834°, -87.392220° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.38 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.75 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.43 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.74 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.26 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 55.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Catahoula Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.703888°, -91.861389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.57 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.44 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.11 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.32 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 11.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 55.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 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 | 2025-12-20 17:42:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.423611°, -82.643890° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.51 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.62 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.67 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.29 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.14 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 8 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 91.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Rapides Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.020000°, -92.337502° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 127.41 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.87 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.93 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.96 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.51 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 66.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Avoyelles Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.970278°, -92.211113° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 61.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.81 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.03 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.81 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.84 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.21 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.71 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.70 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 | 0.90 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 61.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Evangeline Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.814167°, -92.408058° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.57 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.58 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.35 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.66 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.65 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.35 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.97 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Terrebonne Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.654444°, -90.825836° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.31 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.61 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.42 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.43 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.76 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.80 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.63 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hendry County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-20 17:42:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.709999°, -81.016670° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 30.92 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.82 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.90 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.02 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.17 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 30.92 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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