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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-08 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:06:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-08 20:11:01 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20261282006189_e20261282008562_c20261282009058.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20261282001189_e20261282003562_c20261282004073.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, OR |
| NWS WFO | Medford OR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 20:06:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.663887°, -123.148331° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 299.65 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.17 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.45 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Sonora |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | San Ignacio Río Muerto, Sonora |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-08 20:07:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.315277°, -110.284164° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 43.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 323.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.65 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.61 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.59 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.51 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.73 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.90 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 15.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.10 km2 |
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