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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-21 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:11:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-21 18:18:03 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260521811175_e20260521813548_c20260521814026.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260521806175_e20260521808548_c20260521809031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Randolph County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-21 18:11:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.590557°, -92.462776° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 56.88 MW |
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| 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) | 11.34 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.60 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 25.00 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.58 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.97 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.77 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 31.88 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Osceola County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Melbourne FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-21 18:12:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.086111°, -81.168610° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.44 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.40 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.81 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 33.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.80 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 | 2026-02-21 18:13:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.313334°, -80.573608° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 82.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.46 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.59 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.03 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.70 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.65 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 82.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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