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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-23 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-23 17:56:13 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260541751176_e20260541753550_c20260541754059.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260541746176_e20260541748550_c20260541749047.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 15 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cass County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:51:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.976387°, -90.129723° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.45 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.69 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.23 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.52 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.90 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.25 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.19 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.45 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Texas County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:51:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.581112°, -91.941391° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.48 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.89 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.92 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.14 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.00 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.77 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.68 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.88 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 48.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Wagoner County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Tulsa OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.966946°, -95.486664° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.66 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.71 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.32 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.72 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.66 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.66 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Payne County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.998055°, -96.953056° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.67 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.71 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.97 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.74 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.54 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.46 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.90 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Scott County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.957500°, -93.836945° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.04 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.08 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.12 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Atoka County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.245556°, -95.908607° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.00 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.44 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.74 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.56 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.67 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.67 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.81 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.83 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.80 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Drew County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.693890°, -91.675552° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 31.51 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.04 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.55 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.55 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 31.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Carroll County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.303890°, -89.751389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.17 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.44 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.68 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.17 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Taylor County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.569721°, -84.211945° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.26 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.82 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.45 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.35 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Natchitoches Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Shreveport LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.766111°, -93.208336° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.38 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.18 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.84 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.36 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.17 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.38 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Helena Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.721390°, -90.645836° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 1.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.19 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.81 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.44 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.84 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.54 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.85 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 1.90 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Calcasieu Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.390556°, -93.655830° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.38 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.22 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.33 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 | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.80 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Mary Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.810278°, -91.624725° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.43 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.87 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.12 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.79 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.34 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Kinney County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-23 17:52:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.365278°, -100.465279° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 33.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.68 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.81 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.95 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.27 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.80 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 33.40 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 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 | 2026-02-23 17:53:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.862223°, -82.443886° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 93.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.41 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.78 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 25.12 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.97 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 50.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 28.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.10 km2 |
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