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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:41:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-16 21:46:08 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260472141170_e20260472143543_c20260472144041.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260472136170_e20260472138543_c20260472139021.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 9 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WY |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Park County, WY |
| NWS WFO | Riverton WY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-16 21:41:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.792221°, -108.791946° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 47.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.49 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.49 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.81 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.87 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 47.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 61.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NM |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Chaves County, NM |
| NWS WFO | Albuquerque NM |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-16 21:42:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.411667°, -104.413330° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 31.73 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.05 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.74 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 31.23 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.50 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 | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 31.73 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Greene County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-16 21:42:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.713333°, -87.974998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.18 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.46 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.64 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.51 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.12 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.12 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.76 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.66 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-16 21:42:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.965555°, -96.716393° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 76.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.33 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 13.19 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.84 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.46 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.90 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.84 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 39.01 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.70 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 | 2026-02-16 21:43:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.953888°, -81.024719° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.03 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.32 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.62 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.01 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.20 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.88 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.09 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.50 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.03 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 69.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 76.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 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 | 2026-02-16 21:43:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.838055°, -82.040833° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.95 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.00 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.10 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.89 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 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 | 5.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 28.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 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 (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-16 21:43:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.774166°, -81.796112° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 27.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.11 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.11 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.13 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.82 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.50 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 | 0.91 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 27.97 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 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 | 2026-02-16 21:43:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.282499°, -78.086670° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 54.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.99 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.08 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.47 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.63 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.55 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.70 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 29.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 25.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 71.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Dominican Republic |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-16 21:43:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 19.718334°, -71.426666° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.34 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.45 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.37 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.43 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 23.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 76.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.40 km2 |
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