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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 00:11:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-20 00:16:11 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261100011176_e20261100013549_c20261100014022.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261100006176_e20261100008549_c20261100009029.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 7 |
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 | 2026-04-20 00:11:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.278057°, -92.839722° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.07 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 283.41 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.49 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 21.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.76 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.31 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 39.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.07 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 82.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Clinton County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Quad Cities IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-20 00:11:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.886944°, -90.491112° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 30.73 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.29 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 18.12 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.13 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.22 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.00 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 30.73 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 84.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Carroll County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-20 00:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.576668°, -93.559998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.53 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 287.49 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.95 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.36 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.89 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.39 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 9 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.53 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 82.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 58.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Wabaunsee County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-20 00:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.140278°, -96.171387° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.35 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 293.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.12 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.22 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.84 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.35 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 80.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 55.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Callaway County, MO |
| NWS WFO | St Louis MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-20 00:11:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.769722°, -92.042221° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.43 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.35 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.79 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.77 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.73 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.33 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.29 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 83.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Morris County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Topeka KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-20 00:11:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.687222°, -96.860832° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.93 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.71 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.07 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.82 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.78 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.52 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.93 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 80.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 54.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hughes County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-20 00:12:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.003056°, -96.445557° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.51 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.91 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.51 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.20 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.90 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.48 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.84 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 80.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 54.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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