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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 14:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-17 14:31:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260481426171_e20260481428544_c20260481429039.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260481421171_e20260481423544_c20260481424031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Emanuel County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-17 14:27:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.546665°, -82.575554° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.04 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.51 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.92 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.66 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.68 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.75 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 95.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Liberty County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-17 14:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.217501°, -85.036942° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.31 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.97 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.97 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.07 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.33 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 | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.89 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 95.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Palm Beach County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-17 14:27:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.555834°, -80.654999° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 61.42 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.93 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.56 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.00 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.34 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.60 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 | 0.86 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 43.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 14.10 km2 |
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