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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:11:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-16 17:16:08 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261061711172_e20261061713546_c20261061714021.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261061706172_e20261061708546_c20261061709020.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 8 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WI |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Burnett County, WI |
| NWS WFO | Duluth MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 17:11:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.036110°, -92.246948° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.82 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.77 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.12 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.49 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.56 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.24 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.18 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.89 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.82 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 55.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 94.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Fremont County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 17:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.849998°, -95.830559° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 110.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 326.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 17.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.05 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 31.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.04 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.32 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.24 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 16.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 110.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Marshall County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 17:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.730835°, -96.714996° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.10 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.32 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.67 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.08 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.46 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 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 | 9.97 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jewell County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Hastings NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 17:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.570000°, -97.989441° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.81 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.04 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.00 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.04 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.53 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.81 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
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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 (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 17:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.729168°, -96.644997° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.45 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.35 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.47 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.02 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.98 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.11 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.90 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Northampton County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Wakefield VA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 17:11:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.541668°, -77.736946° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.25 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.11 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.29 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.45 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.83 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 26.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 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 | 2026-04-16 17:13:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.188055°, -80.209999° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 317.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.04 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.73 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.04 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.43 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 12.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 39.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.00 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 | 2026-04-16 17:13:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.597221°, -82.901947° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 38.36 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.52 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.82 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.41 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.24 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 38.36 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 12.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 39.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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