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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-08 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 13:16:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-08 13:20:54 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261281316180_e20261281318553_c20261281319032.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261281311180_e20261281313553_c20261281314020.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KY |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bourbon County, KY |
| NWS WFO | Louisville KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:16:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.245556°, -84.196663° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.26 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 288.31 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.79 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.94 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.41 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.26 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Grenada County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:17:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.712502°, -89.716942° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.25 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.42 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.78 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.36 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.76 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Glades County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:17:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.819445°, -81.168892° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.70 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.48 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.22 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.59 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.66 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.65 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.70 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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