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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 22:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-20 22:31:27 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260792226171_e20260792228544_c20260792229033.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260792221171_e20260792223544_c20260792224024.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 8 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Shelby County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.792778°, -95.498886° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 55.69 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 23.94 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.73 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 34.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.23 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.13 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 | 0.77 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 55.69 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bourbon County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Springfield MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.995277°, -94.749725° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.15 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.35 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.49 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.04 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.84 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.52 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.20 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 | 10.15 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Butler County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.666943°, -97.018059° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 50.80 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.75 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 14.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.48 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.78 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 29.38 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cowley County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.204166°, -97.114723° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.18 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.90 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.02 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.99 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.20 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 | 16.18 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Yazoo County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.651669°, -90.341667° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.15 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.27 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.84 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.89 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.98 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.21 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.97 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.90° |
| 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) | Crenshaw County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Mobile AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.503056°, -86.245277° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.49 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.30 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 72.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:28:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.518055°, -83.043892° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.65 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.55 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.35 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.37 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.03 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.65 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 73.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-20 22:28:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.016388°, -84.051941° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.31 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.35 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.35 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.34 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.54 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.04 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.78 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 72.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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