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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-21 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:03:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-21 17:04:39 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261111703556_e20261111704014_c20261111704055.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20261111702556_e20261111703013_c20261111703064.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
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 | 2026-04-21 17:03:56UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.506111°, -92.638611° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 70.03 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.22 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 25.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.11 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 43.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hamilton County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-21 17:03:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.921665°, -88.405830° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 37.22 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.32 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.94 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 24.88 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.00 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 37.22 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
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