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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-09 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:03:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-09 16:04:07 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20260681603254_e20260681603312_c20260681603360.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20260681602254_e20260681602312_c20260681602368.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cloud County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-09 16:03:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.471668°, -97.621391° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.46 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.32 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.58 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.89 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 107.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Geary County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-09 16:03:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.090832°, -96.904999° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 90.62 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.24 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.91 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.60 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.03 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 90.62 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 106.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Rice County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-09 16:03:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.416389°, -97.966110° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.42 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.72 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.30 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 20.32 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 106.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
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