Please consider accessing NGFS detections and satellite imagery through the NOAA/NESDIS Wildland Fire Data Portal: https://fire.data.nesdis.noaa.gov/map/
Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-12 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 05:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-12 05:25:54 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260710521178_e20260710523551_c20260710524025.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260710516178_e20260710518551_c20260710519032.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Walker County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-12 05:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.885000°, -95.516670° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.37 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 284.79 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.87 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.59 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.76 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.49 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.83 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.62 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.37 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 148.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 105.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Gómez Farías, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-12 05:23:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.949722°, -99.132225° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 40.26 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.47 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.43 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.66 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.06 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.21 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.47 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 151.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 113.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
| View all event imagery » | |



