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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-18 |
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| Time: | 13:01:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-18 13:06:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261081301174_e20261081303547_c20261081304010.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261081256174_e20261081258547_c20261081259032.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NE |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Richardson County, NE |
| NWS WFO | Omaha/Valley NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-18 13:01:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.022499°, -95.875557° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.43 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 284.58 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 11.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.07 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.23 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 75.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 102.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Palm Beach County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-18 13:02:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.708889°, -80.871391° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 70.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.35 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.42 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.89 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.90 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 63.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 18.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hendry County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-18 13:02:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.605833°, -81.445831° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.40 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.10 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.83 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.43 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 63.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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