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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-23 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-23 15:30:52 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260821526173_e20260821528546_c20260821529003.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260821521173_e20260821523546_c20260821524020.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 5 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ogle County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-23 15:26:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.191113°, -89.264999° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.03 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.03 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.62 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.94 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.18 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.61 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.03 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 100.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Onslow County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-23 15:27:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.618057°, -77.253891° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 127.16 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.79 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 29.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.69 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.47 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 70.67 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Horry County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Wilmington NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-23 15:27:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.899166°, -79.232224° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.65 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.11 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.85 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.35 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.75 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| 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 | 5.40 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Dallas County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-23 15:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.386391°, -87.076668° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.00 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.92 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.53 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.49 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.71 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.21 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.00 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.70° |
| 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) | Greene County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Mobile AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-23 15:27:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.269722°, -88.456108° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.12 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.41 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.93 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.89 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 47.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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