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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-26 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:00:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-26 21:01:39 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260572100558_e20260572101016_c20260572101071.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260572059558_e20260572100018_c20260572100073.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jasper County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-26 21:00:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.055557°, -87.260002° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.11 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.92 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.39 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.82 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.04 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.84 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.11 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Montgomery County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-26 21:00:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.990002°, -95.197777° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.04 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.37 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.86 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.02 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.53 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.37 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Linn County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-26 21:00:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.346668°, -94.995552° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.61 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.86 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.72 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.20 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.46 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.49 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.30 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bourbon County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-26 21:00:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.794167°, -94.969719° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.43 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.04 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.68 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.87 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.43 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.83 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.43 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Greene County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-26 21:00:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.204723°, -93.073608° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.14 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.01 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.16 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.71 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.21 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ouachita Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Shreveport LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-26 21:00:59UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.345001°, -92.098053° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 23.63 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.92 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.12 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.79 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.90 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 23.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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