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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:06:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-15 17:07:35 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261051706550_e20261051707008_c20261051707066.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261051705550_e20261051706008_c20261051706056.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Riley County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 17:06:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.101112°, -96.532219° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.03 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.49 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.77 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pratt County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Dodge City KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 17:06:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.814445°, -98.645279° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 59.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.06 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.08 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.60 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 30.71 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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