Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-01-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:12:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-01-20 17:13:36 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260201712550_e20260201713007_c20260201713062.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260201711550_e20260201712007_c20260201712078.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Russell County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-20 17:13:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.278057°, -85.118332° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.71 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.29 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.11 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.02 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.04 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.71 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Randolph County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-20 17:13:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.757778°, -84.850281° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.46 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.87 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.50 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.72 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.46 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 91.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Coffee County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-20 17:13:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.520555°, -85.934723° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.86 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.97 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.56 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.62 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.65 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.80 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.86 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 91.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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