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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 01:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-17 01:31:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261070126173_e20261070128546_c20261070129053.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261070121173_e20261070123546_c20261070124057.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Fillmore County, MN |
| NWS WFO | La Crosse WI |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-17 01:26:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.746944°, -91.909447° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.93 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 286.71 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.61 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.13 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.10 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 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 | 3.93 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 96.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Wright County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-17 01:26:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.908611°, -93.881386° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 71.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.91 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 27.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.54 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 38.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -4.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 41.46 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 95.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Martin County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Midland/Odessa TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-17 01:27:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.198334°, -101.926666° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/Gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 2.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.55 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.89 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -0.10 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 | 16.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 92.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 54.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.80 km2 |
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