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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-05-13
Time: 14:56:55
Production Date and Time: 2026-05-13 14:57:35 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-18 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 665
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20261331456552_e20261331457010_c20261331457070.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20261331455552_e20261331456010_c20261331456071.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MN
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Pope County, MN
NWS WFO Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-05-13 14:56:57UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.637779°, -95.357498°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Pope County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power68.39 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventSolar panel (database + spectral)
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)305.17 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)10.71 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.83 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.92 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.94 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.84 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)22.58 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.10 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.39
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.00
Maximum Radiative Power68.39 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 66.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 49.50°
Mean Glint Angle49.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.20 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MN
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Redwood County, MN
NWS WFO Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-05-13 14:56:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.418610°, -94.911667°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Redwood County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power216.90 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventSolar panel (database + spectral)
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)314.75 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)15.40 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)13.43 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)27.98 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.75 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.23 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)36.90 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)6.20 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.62
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.00
Maximum Radiative Power216.90 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 66.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 48.90°
Mean Glint Angle47.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 29.90 km2
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