Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:26:19 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-17 20:31:01 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20260172026190_e20260172028563_c20260172029070.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20260172021190_e20260172023563_c20260172024083.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Sonora |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Caborca, Sonora |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-17 20:27:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.756111°, -112.916946° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.48 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.05 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.88 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.84 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.18 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.09 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.90 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 | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Sonora |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Caborca, Sonora |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-17 20:27:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.458334°, -112.222221° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.29 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.62 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.18 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.25 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.98 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.20 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 | 0.79 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 26.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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