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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 13:06:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-16 13:10:49 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260751306181_e20260751308555_c20260751309035.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260751301181_e20260751303555_c20260751304049.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Karnes County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-16 13:07:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.935833°, -97.868332° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.10 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Critical Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS) (Detection is near: Oil/Gas) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 282.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.23 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.51 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.70 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.89 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.55 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.10 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 85.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 114.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Pánuco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-16 13:08:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.179722°, -98.284721° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.18 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.53 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.66 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.08 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.12 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.67 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.85 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.12 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.18 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 36.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 85.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 114.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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