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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-09 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-09 18:26:17 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260991821179_e20260991823552_c20260991824037.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260991816179_e20260991818552_c20260991819034.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 8 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MT |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Beaverhead County, MT |
| NWS WFO | Great Falls MT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:21:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 45.343056°, -112.949165° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.83 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: RX French Creek Units (HIGH, tdiff=2.94323 days, Point) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.92 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.35 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.62 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.87 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.26 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 64.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 103.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WI |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, WI |
| NWS WFO | Milwaukee/Sullivan WI |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:21:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.140556°, -88.923889° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.76 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.79 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.74 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.76 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bartholomew County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.104168°, -85.861389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.54 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.83 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.42 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.79 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.17 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.54 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Boone County, MO |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.209721°, -92.375832° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.63 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.54 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 77.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Knox County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.710278°, -87.278893° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.39 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.43 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.93 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.01 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.63 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.03 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.28 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.17 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.39 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Washington County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Tulsa OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:21:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.844723°, -95.846947° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 72.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.46 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.73 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.41 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.01 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 41.21 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:22:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.972221°, -82.461113° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.39 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.45 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.55 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.58 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.84 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.39 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Perry County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Mobile AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-09 18:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.978611°, -88.879997° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 25.54 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.29 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.84 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.18 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 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 | 0.32 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.54 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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