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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-26 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:11:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-26 20:16:08 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261162011182_e20261162013556_c20261162014022.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261162006182_e20261162008556_c20261162009046.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Marshall County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Grand Forks ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-26 20:11:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 48.518612°, -95.631943° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 35.75 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.71 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 35.75 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Ogle County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Chicago IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-26 20:11:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.987778°, -89.185280° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 19.91 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.81 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.81 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.05 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.02 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.58 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.56 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.12 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 19.91 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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