Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:21:54 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-15 20:22:34 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260152021542_e20260152022000_c20260152022056.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260152020542_e20260152021000_c20260152021043.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Macon County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-15 20:21:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.856110°, -88.865837° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 57.72 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.75 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 14.27 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 25.14 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.20 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.23 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.34 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 32.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 99.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Edgefield County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-15 20:22:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.973610°, -81.926392° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.78 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 282.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.74 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.88 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.54 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.69 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.65 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.78 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Saluda County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-15 20:22:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.874168°, -81.735558° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.23 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 285.42 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.77 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.77 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.34 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.45 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.35 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.23 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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