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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-16 |
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| Time: | 19:44:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-16 19:45:38 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261061944551_e20261061945009_c20261061945057.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261061943551_e20261061944009_c20261061944042.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ottawa County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 19:44:58UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.991665°, -97.704720° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.75 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.99 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.89 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.73 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.55 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.73 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.65 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.38 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.75 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Robertson County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Fort Worth TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 19:45:01UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.106112°, -96.605278° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 23.48 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.05 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.40 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.48 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.62 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.77 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.98 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.95 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 23.48 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 53.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | San Saba County, TX |
| NWS WFO | San Angelo TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 19:45:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.156666°, -98.714165° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 95.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.33 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.09 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.28 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.55 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 95.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 26.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 54.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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