Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2026-01-08
Time:	15:26:17
Production Date and Time:	2026-01-08 15:30:55 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	666
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260081526173_e20260081528546_c20260081529038.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260081521173_e20260081523546_c20260081524034.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts:	5

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	DE
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Sussex County, DE
NWS WFO	Mount Holly NJ
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-08 15:26:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	38.771389°, -75.566391°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Sussex County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	8.81 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	290.34 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	4.74 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	5.10 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	11.08 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.52 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.46 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	6.42 K
Similar Pixel Count	6
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	1.50 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.69
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.90
Maximum Radiative Power	8.81 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	45.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	65.40°
Mean Glint Angle	106.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MD-DE-VAe-NCe_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Indian River County, FL
NWS WFO	Melbourne FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-08 15:27:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	27.663055°, -80.490837°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Indian River County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	69.67 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	312.75 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	14.65 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	9.46 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	19.62 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	21.84 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	13.17 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.52 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	13.80 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	0.88
Maximum Radiative Power	42.56 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	33.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	57.80°
Mean Glint Angle	88.80°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.50 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Highlands County, FL
NWS WFO	Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-08 15:27:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	27.625000°, -81.179726°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Highlands County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	7.59 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: APQ Rec Area 10 Rx 0108 (HIGH, tdiff=0.04976 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	301.03 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	2.02 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.18 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	7.37 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.10 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.20 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.00 K
Similar Pixel Count	20
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.10 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.50
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	7.59 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	33.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	58.20°
Mean Glint Angle	89.30°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Glades County, FL
NWS WFO	Miami FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-08 15:27:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	26.950556°, -81.281387°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Glades County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	27.10 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	309.10 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	9.23 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	7.17 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	14.78 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	16.46 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.03 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.84 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	7.70 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.62
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.93
Maximum Radiative Power	27.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	32.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	57.60°
Mean Glint Angle	88.20°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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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 (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-08 15:27:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	26.514166°, -80.838890°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Palm Beach County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	117.20 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	318.23 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	17.44 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	8.26 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	22.33 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	25.05 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	17.87 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.23 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	11.60 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.25
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.68
Maximum Radiative Power	61.30 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	31.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	57.10°
Mean Glint Angle	87.00°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.40 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental