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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-07 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:37:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-07 17:38:03 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20260071737251_e20260071737308_c20260071737365.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20260071736251_e20260071736308_c20260071736372.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MD |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Harford County, MD |
| NWS WFO | Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-07 17:37:27UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.442780°, -76.133057° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.48 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.88 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.59 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.09 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.48 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 62.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 107.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Moore County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-07 17:37:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.372223°, -79.573059° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.50 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.04 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.55 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.99 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.51 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 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 | 5.50 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Duplin County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-07 17:37:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.794167°, -78.078056° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.09 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.65 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.64 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.23 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.86 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 4.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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