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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-04-25
Time: 15:51:18
Production Date and Time: 2026-04-25 15:56:15 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261151551181_e20261151553554_c20261151554016.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261151546181_e20261151548554_c20261151549033.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Howard County, IA
NWS WFO La Crosse WI
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-25 15:51:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 43.374168°, -92.286942°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Howard County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power99.96 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)306.54 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)18.52 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)16.57 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)21.73 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)43.30 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.82 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.34 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)11.30 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.39
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.96
Maximum Radiative Power99.96 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 53.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 42.20°
Mean Glint Angle91.20°
Water Fraction0.00
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) Harrison County, IA
NWS WFO Omaha/Valley NE
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-04-25 15:51:51UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 41.642776°, -95.941948°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Harrison County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power236.88 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)306.08 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)24.28 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)13.66 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)20.48 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)41.83 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.15 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.33 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)21.00 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.01
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.63
Maximum Radiative Power135.16 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 52.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 43.50°
Mean Glint Angle92.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 13.20 km2
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