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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-05 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:36:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-05 20:41:15 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261252036177_e20261252038551_c20261252039034.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261252031177_e20261252033551_c20261252034016.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MT |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Sanders County, MT |
| NWS WFO | Missoula MT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-05 20:36:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 47.766388°, -114.727219° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 85.73 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.10 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.46 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.95 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.50 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 85.73 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 67.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Perry County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-05 20:37:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.560276°, -87.491669° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.61 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.15 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 31.74 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.80 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.56 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.61 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.93 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 29.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 50.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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