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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-07 |
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| Time: | 18:18:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-07 18:20:26 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260971818555_e20260971819013_c20260971819065.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260971817555_e20260971818013_c20260971818071.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Kane County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-07 18:18:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.846390°, -88.276390° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.49 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.32 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 35.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Gibson County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-07 18:18:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.403332°, -87.713890° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.89 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.63 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.54 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 4.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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