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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 14:01:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-20 14:05:45 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260511401173_e20260511403547_c20260511404016.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260511356173_e20260511358547_c20260511359034.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Stonewall County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Lubbock TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-20 14:02:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.151669°, -100.190277° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 79.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 17.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 51.77 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.25 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.62 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.29 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.60 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 | 0.84 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 79.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 82.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 122.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Glades County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-20 14:02:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.014166°, -81.118889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 44.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.44 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.49 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.13 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.33 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.02 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.93 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.53 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 14.20 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 (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-20 14:02:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.513889°, -80.797226° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 47.44 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.68 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.14 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.90 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 15.20 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 | 0.76 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 47.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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