Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:21:16 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-17 17:25:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260171721166_e20260171723539_c20260171724046.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260171716166_e20260171718539_c20260171719043.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Colbert County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Huntsville AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-17 17:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.757221°, -87.591667° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.37 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | VIIRS Static Sources |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.46 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.92 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.89 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.43 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.62 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.10 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 | 0.68 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.37 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Burke County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-17 17:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.060833°, -81.931389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.14 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.68 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.92 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.00 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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