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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:22:54 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-20 19:23:47 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260791922549_e20260791923007_c20260791923072.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260791920549_e20260791921007_c20260791921067.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Macon County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 19:22:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.017502°, -88.775833° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.89 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.71 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.36 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.92 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.18 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 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 | 13.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Oregon County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 19:22:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.663612°, -91.426109° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.68 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.84 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.92 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.69 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pickens County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 19:22:59UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.195278°, -88.220558° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.19 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.15 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.99 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.88 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.69 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.31 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.19 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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