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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-04-20
Time: 13:06:17
Production Date and Time: 2026-04-20 13:10:54 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261101306176_e20261101308549_c20261101308593.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261101301176_e20261101303549_c20261101304028.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 5
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Greene County, IA
NWS WFO Des Moines IA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-20 13:06:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 41.884445°, -94.260834°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Greene County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power5.70 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)283.63 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.82 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.40 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)8.58 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.70 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.82 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.81 K
Similar Pixel Count4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.52
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power5.70 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 52.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 73.20°
Mean Glint Angle99.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.60 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Republic County, KS
NWS WFO Topeka KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-20 13:06:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.768333°, -97.575554°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Republic County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power5.18 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC)
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)285.56 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.26 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.93 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)6.78 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.81 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.53 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.43 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.32
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power5.18 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 51.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 75.80°
Mean Glint Angle103.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.50 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 MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-20 13:07:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 26.814167°, -80.545555°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Palm Beach County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power166.11 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)314.51 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)18.79 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.53 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)21.72 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)31.58 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.49 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.65 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)17.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.19
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.50
Maximum Radiative Power66.07 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 32.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 61.60°
Mean Glint Angle72.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.20 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 MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-20 13:07:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 26.690556°, -81.264442°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Hendry County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power131.46 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)320.52 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)24.55 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)16.64 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)27.51 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.36 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.89 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.01 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)26.70 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.51
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.60
Maximum Radiative Power131.46 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 32.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 62.20°
Mean Glint Angle73.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 9.40 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 MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-20 13:07:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 26.600834°, -80.885559°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Palm Beach County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power261.11 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)325.89 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)28.86 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)18.62 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)32.82 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)39.36 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.03 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.08 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)29.30 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.72
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.73
Maximum Radiative Power115.83 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 31.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 61.90°
Mean Glint Angle73.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.10 km2
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