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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-24 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-24 18:21:17 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260831816174_e20260831818547_c20260831819033.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260831811174_e20260831813547_c20260831814030.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 10 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cass County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.903057°, -90.394722° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 121.66 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 34.94 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.81 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 15.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 60.91 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Brown County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.302776°, -86.371391° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.38 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | VA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Westmoreland County, VA |
| NWS WFO | Wakefield VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:16:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.061111°, -76.799446° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.11 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk (Detection is near a solar farm) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.38 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.66 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.75 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.13 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.15 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 | 0.84 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.11 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Coffey County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:16:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.167221°, -95.799721° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 75.86 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.10 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.16 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.43 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.34 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.51 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.47 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 38.36 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 37.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Butler County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.557499°, -90.389725° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 59.98 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.72 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.95 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.95 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.50 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.31 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.26 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 15.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 59.98 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 35.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Castro County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Lubbock TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:17:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.316944°, -102.477501° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.12 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.23 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.75 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.33 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.12 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Sumter County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.097778°, -84.155556° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.86 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.23 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.57 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.99 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.63 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.47 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.09 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.10 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 | 7.86 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Somervell County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Fort Worth TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:17:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.249722°, -97.822502° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.26 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.48 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.26 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.29 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.26 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 31.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Early County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-24 18:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.388611°, -85.004448° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.45 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.25 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.96 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.86 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.67 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.45 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 31.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.30° |
| 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 | 2026-03-24 18:18:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.035833°, -78.343056° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.70 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.14 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.70 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.71 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.10 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 | 0.89 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.70 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 47.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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