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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-28 |
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| Time: | 15:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-28 15:56:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261181551170_e20261181553544_c20261181554000.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261181546170_e20261181548544_c20261181549015.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ND |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Barnes County, ND |
| NWS WFO | Grand Forks ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-28 15:51:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 47.096943°, -98.329445° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.99 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.97 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.32 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.31 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.68 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 101.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Aldama, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-28 15:53:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.903610°, -98.236115° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.59 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.36 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.18 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.28 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.54 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | San Luis Potosí |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-28 15:53:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.865278°, -98.870834° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 72.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 321.63 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.95 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.08 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.75 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.39 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.50 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 72.58 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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