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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-31 21:21:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260902116170_e20260902118544_c20260902119030.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260902111170_e20260902113544_c20260902114009.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 6 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Waseca County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-31 21:16:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.015835°, -93.411667° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.80 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.90 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.50 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.50 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.05 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 15.80 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 76.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lyon County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-31 21:16:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.236668°, -96.218887° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 79.14 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.90 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.18 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.64 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.60 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 50.22 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 51.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Elk County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-31 21:16:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.356110°, -96.409164° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 43.17 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.83 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.57 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.52 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.28 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.49 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.91 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 43.17 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | VA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Wythe County, VA |
| NWS WFO | Blacksburg VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-31 21:16:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.894444°, -81.041946° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.23 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.66 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.95 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.42 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.62 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.94 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.23 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Little Rock AR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-31 21:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.696110°, -91.162498° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.53 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.59 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.22 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.41 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.84 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.32 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.53 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Pánuco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-31 21:18:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.031111°, -98.119164° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 100.07 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 323.04 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 19.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 16.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 37.88 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.30 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.61 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 100.07 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 36.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 38.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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