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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-27 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:31:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-27 18:36:15 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260861831177_e20260861833550_c20260861834018.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260861826177_e20260861828550_c20260861829008.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Palo Alto County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-27 18:31:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.096390°, -94.879166° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.37 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.49 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.13 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.48 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.36 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.37 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NM |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Quay County, NM |
| NWS WFO | Albuquerque NM |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-27 18:32:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.118889°, -103.229164° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 214.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 325.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 22.17 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 27.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 33.86 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 40.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.80 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 21.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.63 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 125.62 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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