Please consider accessing NGFS detections and satellite imagery through the NOAA/NESDIS Wildland Fire Data Portal: https://fire.data.nesdis.noaa.gov/map/

Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2026-03-05
Time: 20:40:55
Production Date and Time: 2026-03-05 20:41:35 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260642040551_e20260642041009_c20260642041066.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260642039551_e20260642040010_c20260642040064.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 3
More details ▼ Hide details ▲

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NC
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Mecklenburg County, NC
NWS WFO Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-05 20:41:01UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 35.410278°, -80.957779°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Mecklenburg County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power10.90 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)302.31 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.74 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.18 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)11.65 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.98 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.40 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.36 K
Similar Pixel Count6
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.30 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.67
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.70
Maximum Radiative Power10.90 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 41.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 60.40°
Mean Glint Angle82.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.40 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
Show More Show Less View all event imagery »

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) GA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Putnam County, GA
NWS WFO Peachtree City GA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-05 20:41:01UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.318333°, -83.352776°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Putnam County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power75.29 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)317.35 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)19.73 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)18.14 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)23.95 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)30.78 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.35 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.33 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)4.90 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.29
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.10
Maximum Radiative Power75.29 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 39.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 57.60°
Mean Glint Angle77.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.20 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
Show More Show Less View all event imagery »

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AL
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Perry County, AL
NWS WFO Birmingham AL
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-03-05 20:41:00UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 32.464443°, -87.430275°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Perry County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power81.07 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)313.26 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)12.89 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)11.23 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)18.63 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.46 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.33 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.70 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)7.10 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.35
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.16
Maximum Radiative Power51.26 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 54.30°
Mean Glint Angle72.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.50 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
Show More Show Less View all event imagery »