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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 23:41:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-15 23:46:06 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260462341183_e20260462343556_c20260462344052.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260462336183_e20260462338556_c20260462339041.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Montgomery County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 23:41:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.965279°, -86.827774° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Industrial |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 278.10 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.51 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.36 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.68 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 94.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.60° |
| 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) | Linn County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 23:41:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.238056°, -94.907501° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.09 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 285.83 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.50 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.30 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.07 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.90 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 88.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Shannon County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 23:41:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.025555°, -91.543610° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 285.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.72 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.78 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.59 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.38 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 90.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Chautauqua County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 23:41:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.123055°, -96.381111° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.55 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 285.83 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.82 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.94 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.35 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 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 | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 86.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Vernon Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 23:42:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.991945°, -92.980835° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 287.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.52 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.02 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 87.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Nuevo León |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | General Escobedo, Nuevo León |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-15 23:42:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 25.828056°, -100.433052° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.43 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.90 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.44 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.44 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.68 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.72 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.58 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 79.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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