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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-21 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 00:17:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-21 00:19:33 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260520017553_e20260520018010_c20260520018073.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260520011553_e20260520012010_c20260520012080.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Marion County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-21 00:17:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.198891°, -97.213333° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 274.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.47 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.65 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.12 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.68 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.85 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.06 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 6.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 91.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Major County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-21 00:17:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.183334°, -98.394997° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 18.51 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 33.99 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 114.23 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 17.30 K |
| Image Interval | 6.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.31 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.77 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 90.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 73.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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