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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-02 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-02 19:21:19 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261221916174_e20261221918548_c20261221919025.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261221911174_e20261221913548_c20261221914030.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 5 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jasper County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-02 19:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.731945°, -93.303886° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.29 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.94 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.27 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 0.74 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.09 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.81 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.72 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.19 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.29 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 30.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Andrew County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-02 19:16:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.834999°, -94.626114° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.93 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.01 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.30 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 17 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.94 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.12 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hale County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Lubbock TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-02 19:17:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.082222°, -101.610001° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 46.00 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 326.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.25 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.01 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.99 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 46.00 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 20.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-02 19:18:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.998888°, -81.548615° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 65.66 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 321.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.32 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.49 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.64 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.32 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.62 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.41 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 65.66 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 28.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 27.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 37.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-02 19:18:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.495832°, -80.263611° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 23.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.41 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.06 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.15 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 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 | 23.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 37.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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