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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-08 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 13:31:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-08 13:35:51 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261281331180_e20261281333553_c20261281334013.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261281326180_e20261281328553_c20261281329038.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Story County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Des Moines IA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:31:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.129444°, -93.247223° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.05 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 296.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.37 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.20 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.82 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.71 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.05 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 63.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Franklin County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:31:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.087776°, -78.089447° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.62 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.42 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.68 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.62 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 51.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lee County, SC |
| NWS WFO | Columbia SC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:32:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.174168°, -80.220833° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.46 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.68 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.09 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.95 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.85 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.46 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Collier County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 13:32:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.369722°, -81.554443° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.00 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.06 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.23 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.39 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.98 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.67 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.51 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.00 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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