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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-29 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:01:19 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-29 21:06:00 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253632101191_e20253632103564_c20253632104061.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253632056191_e20253632058564_c20253632059048.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Yalobusha County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-29 21:02:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.100555°, -89.726112° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.59 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 281.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.32 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.40 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.78 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.44 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.87 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.59 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 71.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Baja California |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Mexicali, Baja California |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-29 21:02:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.696945°, -114.986389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 27.28 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.04 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.24 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.28 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.70 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 11 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.28 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.85 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 27.28 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 57.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pointe Coupee Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-29 21:02:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.724722°, -91.652222° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 192.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 37.09 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 32.88 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 30.68 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 49.04 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 36.82 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 41.86 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 33.10 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 | 0.97 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 192.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.50 km2 |
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