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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 23:25:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-15 23:26:36 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261052325550_e20261052326008_c20261052326062.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261052324550_e20261052325008_c20261052325052.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lyon County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Sioux Falls SD |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 23:25:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.232498°, -95.622780° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.72 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk (Detection is near a solar farm) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.91 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.92 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.72 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 55.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 73.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Harrison County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 23:25:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.522778°, -95.811668° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.92 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.26 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.19 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.49 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.10 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.32 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.46 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.92 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 73.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 58.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pottawattamie County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-15 23:25:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.166111°, -95.372780° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.75 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.59 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.70 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.22 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.90 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 17 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 6.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 73.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 58.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
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