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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2026-02-28 |
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| Time: | 22:11:56 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-02-28 22:13:32 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260592211560_e20260592212017_c20260592212066.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260592210560_e20260592211017_c20260592211076.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Montgomery County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-28 22:11:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.111111°, -86.265274° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.76 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) | 296.10 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.37 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.48 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.20 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.78 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 72.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hancock County, MS |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-02-28 22:11:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.599445°, -89.400002° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.58 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) | 297.91 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.33 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.26 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.81 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.60 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.58 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 69.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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