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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-16 |
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| Time: | 22:55:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-16 22:56:17 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20261062255251_e20261062255309_c20261062255359.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G19_s20261062254251_e20261062254309_c20261062254357.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Mitchell County, IA |
| NWS WFO | La Crosse WI |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 22:55:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.450832°, -92.731392° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.00 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) | 296.14 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.12 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.29 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.20 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 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 | 9.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 69.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cherokee County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Sioux Falls SD |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 22:55:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.895000°, -95.621666° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.42 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) | 301.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.18 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.63 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.86 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 | 0.21 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Nodaway County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-16 22:55:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.306110°, -94.762497° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.73 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.82 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.75 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.26 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.65 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.91 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.70 km2 |
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