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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-09 |
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| Time: | 16:40:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-09 16:41:38 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260991640557_e20260991641015_c20260991641073.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20260991639557_e20260991640016_c20260991640075.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Black Hawk County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 16:40:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.591946°, -92.496948° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 27.50 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.21 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.00 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.56 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.65 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.60 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.20 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.28 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 27.50 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Butler County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 16:40:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.863056°, -96.719170° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 23.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.63 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.33 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.04 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.27 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.39 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 23.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.10° |
| 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) | Montgomery County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 16:41:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.205555°, -95.863892° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.17 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.86 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.59 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.20 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.19 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.15 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.76 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.59 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.17 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
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