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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:40:28 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-16 16:41:09 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20261061640280_e20261061640338_c20261061640390.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20261061639251_e20261061639309_c20261061639349.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WI |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Croix County, WI |
| NWS WFO | Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 16:40:31UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.895279°, -92.588333° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.03 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.23 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.85 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.38 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.74 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.78 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.84 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Andrew County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 16:40:31UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.896111°, -94.781113° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.07 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.36 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.98 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.01 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.19 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.07 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 37.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 87.10° |
| 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) | Osage County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 16:40:33UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.769165°, -95.613052° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.91 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.25 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.91 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.55 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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