Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:16:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-15 20:21:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20260152016187_e20260152018560_c20260152019052.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20260152011187_e20260152013560_c20260152014074.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Siskiyou County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Medford OR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-15 20:16:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.452499°, -122.426666° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.11 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.19 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.37 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.14 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.22 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.20 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.87 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 62.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NV |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pershing County, NV |
| NWS WFO | Reno NV |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-15 20:16:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.418056°, -117.632774° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.99 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.42 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.66 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.28 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | San Bernardino County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Las Vegas NV |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-15 20:17:25UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.114723°, -114.403053° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.74 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.83 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 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 | 0.71 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 55.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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