Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2026-01-06
Time:	19:51:17
Production Date and Time:	2026-01-06 19:55:56 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	666
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260061951171_e20260061953544_c20260061954045.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260061946171_e20260061948544_c20260061949010.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts:	7

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	NC
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Robeson County, NC
NWS WFO	Wilmington NC
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	34.432777°, -79.081947°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Robeson County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	4.79 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk (Detection is near a solar farm)
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	294.50 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	2.26 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	7.96 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	6.55 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	7.51 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.40 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.74 K
Similar Pixel Count	23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.90 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	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	4.79 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	40.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	67.00°
Mean Glint Angle	97.40°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.30 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	SCs-GAe-FLn_750_m WV-KYe-VAw-NCw-TNe-SCn_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	GA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Decatur County, GA
NWS WFO	Tallahassee FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	30.918056°, -84.461113°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Decatur County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	61.04 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	314.69 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	16.99 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	18.95 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	23.52 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	35.23 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	16.59 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	14.91 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	8.60 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.19
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.94
Maximum Radiative Power	61.04 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	37.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	61.50°
Mean Glint Angle	87.40°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MS-AL-GAw-FLw_750_m SCs-GAe-FLn_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Chihuahua
Country/Countries	Mexico
County/Locality(s)	Janos, Chihuahua
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	30.564167°, -108.161942°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Casas Grandes (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	532.28 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	313.94 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	32.00 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	13.14 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	25.18 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	54.82 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	31.02 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	14.88 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	26.30 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.76
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	211.99 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	50.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	53.50°
Mean Glint Angle	85.50°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	18.90 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	LA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Vermilion Parish, LA
NWS WFO	Lake Charles LA
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	29.920279°, -92.353333°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Vermilion Parish (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	37.53 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	308.58 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	9.98 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	8.71 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	13.09 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	23.31 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.90 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	6.91 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	8.70 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.41
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.39
Maximum Radiative Power	37.53 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	39.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	57.20°
Mean Glint Angle	82.30°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.20 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	TXe-LA-ARs_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Putnam County, FL
NWS WFO	Jacksonville FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	29.538055°, -81.570557°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Putnam County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	56.12 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	307.35 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	10.68 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	7.43 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	12.81 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	18.91 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.78 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	6.76 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	5.60 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.48
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.34
Maximum Radiative Power	32.85 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	35.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	61.80°
Mean Glint Angle	86.80°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	SCs-GAe-FLn_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	TX
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Frio County, TX
NWS WFO	Austin/San Antonio TX
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	29.019167°, -98.994446°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Frio County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	5.51 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	310.72 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	1.98 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.89 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	13.25 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	12.03 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.63 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.00 K
Similar Pixel Count	25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.20 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.76
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	5.51 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	42.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	54.10°
Mean Glint Angle	80.00°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.50 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	TXs_750_m TXw_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Palm Beach County, FL
NWS WFO	Miami FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-06 19:52:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	26.815001°, -80.628609°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Palm Beach County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	95.16 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	314.13 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	11.58 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	4.90 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	16.02 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	18.05 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.21 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.21 K
Similar Pixel Count	4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	8.50 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.98
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.51
Maximum Radiative Power	37.82 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	32.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	60.20°
Mean Glint Angle	82.60°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	14.20 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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