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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-06 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-06 18:26:15 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260651821173_e20260651823547_c20260651824040.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260651816173_e20260651818547_c20260651819043.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | VA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Sussex County, VA |
| NWS WFO | Wakefield VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-06 18:21:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.947498°, -77.096947° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.96 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.37 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.37 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.02 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.48 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 36.96 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Worth County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-06 18:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.603611°, -83.898888° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 42.20 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) | 10.30 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 12.92 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.84 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.52 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.62 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.90 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.65 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 42.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 73.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 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 | 2026-03-06 18:23:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.622499°, -80.787781° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.92 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.41 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.11 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.95 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.92 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 30.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 54.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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