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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-18 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:21:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-18 18:26:14 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260771821184_e20260771823557_c20260771824048.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260771816184_e20260771818557_c20260771819047.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 16 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Holt County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.108334°, -95.285553° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 55.43 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.82 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.12 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.76 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 37.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.72 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.14 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 55.43 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MD |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Washington County, MD |
| NWS WFO | Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.448055°, -77.742500° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.96 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.51 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.61 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.77 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Nemaha County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.871666°, -96.198334° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 56.10 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.53 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.74 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.20 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.84 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.36 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.26 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.99 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 28.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Marion County, IL |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.753056°, -88.913612° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.57 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.19 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.44 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.04 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.18 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.77 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Morgan County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.531666°, -92.847778° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.02 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) | 1.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.02 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pawnee County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Dodge City KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.197498°, -98.987778° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 244.06 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.76 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 17.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.02 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 43.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.36 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.87 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 28.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 123.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | UT |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Grand County, UT |
| NWS WFO | Grand Junction CO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.520832°, -109.094444° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.36 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.83 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.16 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.36 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 57.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Kay County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.846111°, -97.170280° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 461.27 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 328.05 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 21.87 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 18.74 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 32.43 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 41.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.34 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 17.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 125.52 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 24.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Alfalfa County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.814167°, -98.235001° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 274.24 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 327.53 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 27.33 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 14.53 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 33.62 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 47.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.16 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 31.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.94 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 177.86 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Harnett County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:22:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.515835°, -78.776665° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.79 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.35 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.58 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.20 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.94 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.70 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 | 20.79 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Barnwell County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:22:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.316666°, -81.325836° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 84.36 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 11.67 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 22.68 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.56 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.90 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 | 33.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:22:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.185276°, -82.347221° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.47 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.42 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.01 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.91 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.69 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.28 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.47 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Newton County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:22:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.286388°, -88.976944° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.00 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.22 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.19 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.27 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.40 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Barbour County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:22:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.141388°, -85.347504° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.47 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.94 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.42 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.44 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.35 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Washington County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Mobile AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:22:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.335278°, -88.263885° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 28.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.69 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.91 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 28.97 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Haiti |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-18 18:23:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 19.356388°, -71.939445° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 55.55 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 318.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.18 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.59 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.46 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.50 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 55.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 23.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.30 km2 |
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