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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-02 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 23:31:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-02 23:36:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260922331172_e20260922333546_c20260922334009.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260922326172_e20260922328546_c20260922329010.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Osage County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-02 23:31:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.858334°, -95.830276° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.78 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.68 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.64 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.55 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.21 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 76.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | McPherson County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-02 23:31:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.471111°, -97.395836° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.38 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 16.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.15 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.34 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 34.59 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.63 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 75.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cowley County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-02 23:31:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.196388°, -96.928337° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.23 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.42 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.99 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.23 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.71 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.68 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.76 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.23 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 75.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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