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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-08 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:41:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-08 17:46:06 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261281741180_e20261281743554_c20261281744011.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261281736180_e20261281738553_c20261281739031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Tipton County, TN |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 17:42:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.440277°, -90.085281° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.74 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.65 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.63 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 18.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 62.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Duplin County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 17:42:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.891945°, -77.968330° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.55 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.72 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.95 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.43 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.29 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.83 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.86 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 19.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 58.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | St. Lucie County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Melbourne FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 17:42:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.291945°, -80.531670° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 974.81 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 360.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 46.67 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 25.16 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 54.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 64.17 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 46.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.02 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 45.10 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 | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 402.86 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 11.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 42.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 19.00 km2 |
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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 | 2026-05-08 17:43:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.166389°, -80.030281° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 39.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely a Solar Farm |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.86 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.13 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.38 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.90 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.94 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 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 | 0.56 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 39.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 7.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 31.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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