Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2026-01-12
Time:	18:36:17
Production Date and Time:	2026-01-12 18:41:12 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	666
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260121836177_e20260121838550_c20260121839051.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260121831177_e20260121833550_c20260121834040.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts:	4

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	WY
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Carbon County, WY
NWS WFO	Cheyenne WY
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-12 18:36:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	41.525276°, -106.316948°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Carbon County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	71.96 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	282.80 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	20.91 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	9.46 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	10.04 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	37.19 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	21.31 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.26 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	29.10 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.73
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.89
Maximum Radiative Power	71.96 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	57.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	63.70°
Mean Glint Angle	113.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	7.50 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	WY-UTne-COnw_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	MO
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Butler County, MO
NWS WFO	Paducah KY
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-12 18:36:51UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	36.708611°, -90.327225°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Butler County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	29.60 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	302.01 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	9.33 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	3.49 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	20.85 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	18.02 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.66 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.91 K
Similar Pixel Count	2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	7.20 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.27
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.64
Maximum Radiative Power	29.60 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	45.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	58.60°
Mean Glint Angle	98.90°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	ILs-INs-KYw-TNw-_750_m MOsw-KSe-OKe-ARnw_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	TX
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Wichita County, TX
NWS WFO	Norman OK
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-12 18:37:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	33.897221°, -98.893890°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Wichita County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	9.35 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	302.84 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	3.04 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.38 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	15.00 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	10.97 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.80 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.81 K
Similar Pixel Count	25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	1.30 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.56
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.94
Maximum Radiative Power	9.35 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	47.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	55.40°
Mean Glint Angle	95.80°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.90 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	KSsw-COse-OKw-TXnw_750_m TXw_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	CA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Santa Barbara County, CA
NWS WFO	Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-01-12 18:37:18UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	34.786945°, -120.314720°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Santa Barbara County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	11.10 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	295.77 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	2.69 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.73 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	9.90 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	8.27 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.15 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.55 K
Similar Pixel Count	6
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	0.97
Maximum Radiative Power	11.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	62.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	60.50°
Mean Glint Angle	113.80°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	8.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	CAcentral_750_m CAs_750_m
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Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental