Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2026-01-09
Time:	18:01:17
Production Date and Time:	2026-01-09 18:06:02 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	666
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260091801174_e20260091803547_c20260091804058.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260091756174_e20260091758547_c20260091759018.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts:	6

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	CA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Mono County, CA
NWS WFO	Reno NV
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-09 18:01:48UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	37.997776°, -119.073891°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Mono County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	40.94 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	286.77 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	17.97 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	11.83 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	18.28 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	21.68 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	17.36 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	17.36 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	-0.10 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.77
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.96
Maximum Radiative Power	40.94 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	63.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	66.50°
Mean Glint Angle	123.80°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	CAcentral_750_m NVs-UTsw-AZnw_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	GA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Taylor County, GA
NWS WFO	Peachtree City GA
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-09 18:02:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	32.451668°, -84.197777°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Taylor County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	47.99 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	304.57 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	11.44 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	6.93 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	9.16 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	30.58 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	11.15 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.75 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	14.60 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.81
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.99
Maximum Radiative Power	47.99 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	39.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	54.60°
Mean Glint Angle	91.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.20 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)	GA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Wilcox County, GA
NWS WFO	Peachtree City GA
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-09 18:02:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	31.921389°, -83.290558°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Wilcox County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	20.16 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	304.39 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.93 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	5.74 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	7.84 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	18.69 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.69 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.38 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.60 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.86
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	20.16 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	38.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	54.10°
Mean Glint Angle	90.50°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.10 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	SCs-GAe-FLn_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	St. Lucie County, FL
NWS WFO	Melbourne FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-09 18:02:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	27.333611°, -80.283890°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	St. Lucie County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	20.73 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	308.48 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.48 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.56 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	9.37 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	14.27 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.57 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.33 K
Similar Pixel Count	7
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	1.80 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.55
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.67
Maximum Radiative Power	20.73 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	32.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	50.00°
Mean Glint Angle	80.90°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Collier County, FL
NWS WFO	Miami FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-09 18:02:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	26.281389°, -81.320831°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Collier County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	17.89 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	308.88 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	4.79 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.99 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	7.31 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	15.21 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.15 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.84 K
Similar Pixel Count	21
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	3.00 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.88
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.94
Maximum Radiative Power	17.89 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	31.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	48.80°
Mean Glint Angle	78.60°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Unknown
Country/Countries	Cuba
County/Locality(s)	Unknown, Unknown
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-09 18:03:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	22.540001°, -80.743889°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	147.17 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	321.82 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	18.02 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	12.76 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	20.04 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	27.73 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	18.11 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.84 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	14.50 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.49
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.61
Maximum Radiative Power	91.91 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	27.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	45.20°
Mean Glint Angle	70.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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