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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-16 18:56:12 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261061851172_e20261061853546_c20261061854014.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261061846172_e20261061848546_c20261061849003.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 10 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Dallas County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:51:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.761391°, -94.051941° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.34 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.55 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.07 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.37 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Gentry County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:51:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.130280°, -94.486664° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 25.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.90 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.38 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.29 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.59 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.23 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.19 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.59 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 31.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.20° |
| 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) | Pottawatomie County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:51:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.445278°, -96.390831° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.11 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.16 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.98 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.57 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.02 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 30.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.70° |
| 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) | Geary County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:51:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.898335°, -96.805557° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.37 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.40 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.65 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.97 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.26 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.43 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.37 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 73.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Woodson County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:51:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.823612°, -95.734169° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 25.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.19 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.90 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.46 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 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 | 0.72 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Monterey County, CA |
| NWS WFO | San Francisco CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:52:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.049168°, -120.983887° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.95 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.26 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.08 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.62 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.07 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.58 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 17 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.70 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 63.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 31.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pontotoc County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.134167°, -89.143608° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 32.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.73 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.08 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.83 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.89 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.93 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.62 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 32.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 27.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bullock County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.008610°, -85.823059° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 44.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.74 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.47 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.03 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 27.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 57.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 20.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Schleicher County, TX |
| NWS WFO | San Angelo TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 18:52:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.797777°, -100.284447° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.92 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.91 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.56 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.16 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.18 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.63 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 21.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 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 18:53:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.851389°, -81.119446° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.79 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.16 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.51 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.51 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.60 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.95 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.79 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 40.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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