Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:36:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-20 15:40:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260201536171_e20260201538544_c20260201539034.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260201531171_e20260201533544_c20260201533599.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Anson County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-20 15:37:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.907776°, -80.205833° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 283.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.13 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.80 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.19 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.19 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.40 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 100.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Drew County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-20 15:37:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.748333°, -91.878891° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.93 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 284.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.17 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.13 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.79 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.71 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.93 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 66.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 108.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lowndes County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-20 15:37:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.647778°, -83.247498° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.10 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.89 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.82 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.28 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.32 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 36.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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