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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:56:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-15 16:00:57 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261051556171_e20261051558545_c20261051559009.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261051551171_e20261051553545_c20261051554023.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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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 (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 15:56:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.005280°, -96.982498° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 112.67 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) | 319.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.48 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 26.30 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.43 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.44 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.60 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 69.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 15:58:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 23.655834°, -98.221390° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 315.38 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) | 325.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 18.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 15.56 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 25.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.28 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.96 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 15.60 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 | 0.79 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 87.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 20.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 15:58:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 23.054445°, -80.669441° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.44 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.63 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.11 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.50 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.51 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 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 | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 48.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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