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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-26 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:38:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-26 18:39:06 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20260851838254_e20260851838312_c20260851838357.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20260851837254_e20260851837312_c20260851837362.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Massac County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-26 18:38:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.281944°, -88.785835° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.93 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.49 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.78 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.15 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.47 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.85 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.93 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Rockingham County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Blacksburg VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-26 18:38:31UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.375832°, -79.593613° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.15 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.22 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.82 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.70 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 76.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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