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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:06:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-15 21:11:11 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260462106183_e20260462108556_c20260462109021.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260462101183_e20260462103556_c20260462104051.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 7 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cass County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:06:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.222778°, -94.735558° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.29 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.81 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.02 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.72 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.26 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cole County, MO |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:06:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.489723°, -92.398613° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.62 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.88 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.02 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.52 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Neosho County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:06:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.547222°, -95.329445° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.35 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.83 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 21.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.45 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.34 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.42 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.11 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.97 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.35 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Montgomery County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:06:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.126389°, -95.811386° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.18 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.24 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.55 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.11 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.28 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.54 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.18 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Carter County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:07:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.200279°, -97.321388° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.65 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.86 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.89 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.66 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.97 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.83 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 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 | 5.90 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 76.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Brevard County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Melbourne FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:07:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.995001°, -80.804726° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.01 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.03 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.15 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.28 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.39 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.89 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.01 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 33.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 21:08:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.221945°, -78.124443° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.35 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.21 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.46 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.72 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.39 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.89 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.35 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 25.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 63.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.40 km2 |
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