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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-24 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 14:14:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-24 14:15:38 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260831414552_e20260831415010_c20260831415071.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260831413552_e20260831414010_c20260831414056.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Macoupin County, IL |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 14:14:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.243610°, -90.121109° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.19 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.46 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.54 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 8.77 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 100.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | McCormick County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 14:15:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.977222°, -82.199165° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.37 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.22 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.05 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.93 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.45 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.29 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.54 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.42 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 5.37 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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