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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-01 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:40:57 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-01 17:41:40 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260011740573_e20260011741030_c20260011741089.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260011739573_e20260011740032_c20260011740082.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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 | 2026-01-01 17:41:02UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.376945°, -86.598610° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.14 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.45 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.16 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.46 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.51 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.74 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.53 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 55.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ware County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Jacksonville FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-01 17:41:03UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.121111°, -82.483887° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.43 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.85 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.15 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.84 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.87 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.16 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 11 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.43 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 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 | 2026-01-01 17:41:02UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.072222°, -85.452225° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.49 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.49 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.35 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.32 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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