Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2026-05-15
Time:	17:41:17
Production Date and Time:	2026-05-15 17:46:16 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	666
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261351741173_e20261351743547_c20261351744020.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261351736173_e20261351738547_c20261351739023.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications:	6

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	MS
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Smith County, MS
NWS WFO	Jackson MS
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-15 17:42:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	32.038612°, -89.435555°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Smith County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	5.76 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	302.98 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	1.64 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.52 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	6.74 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.53 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.48 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.91 K
Similar Pixel Count	25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.90 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	5.76 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	40.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	13.60°
Mean Glint Angle	53.90°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.30 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MS-AL-GAw-FLw_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	MS
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Hancock County, MS
NWS WFO	New Orleans LA
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-15 17:42:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	30.392778°, -89.363335°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Hancock County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	1.81 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Likely an Urban Source
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	305.91 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	2.67 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.72 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	7.41 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	12.86 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.10 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.47 K
Similar Pixel Count	20
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.40 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.90
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	1.81 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	38.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	12.00°
Mean Glint Angle	50.60°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.10 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MS-AL-GAw-FLw_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	FL
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Okeechobee County, FL
NWS WFO	Melbourne FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-15 17:42:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	27.621666°, -80.781387°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Okeechobee County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	359.61 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)	343.38 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	36.48 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	13.35 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	42.16 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	52.73 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	37.22 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	13.58 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	29.70 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.41
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.00
Maximum Radiative Power	238.32 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	33.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	10.30°
Mean Glint Angle	41.10°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.50 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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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	2026-05-15 17:42:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	27.291945°, -80.531670°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	St. Lucie County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	1333.00 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)	336.25 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	31.17 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	20.45 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	33.75 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	51.62 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	33.00 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	24.26 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	27.80 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.04
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.00
Maximum Radiative Power	591.72 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	32.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	10.10°
Mean Glint Angle	40.40°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	19.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Country/Countries	Mexico
County/Locality(s)	Ozuluama de Mascareñas, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-15 17:43:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	21.903610°, -97.980835°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Ozuluama de Mascareñas (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	26.90 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	323.22 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	6.11 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.38 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	12.04 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	20.35 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.62 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.07 K
Similar Pixel Count	24
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	4.50 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	26.90 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	36.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	11.40°
Mean Glint Angle	46.90°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Unknown
Country/Countries	Dominican Republic
County/Locality(s)	Unknown, Unknown
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-15 17:43:53UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	19.020834°, -71.541389°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	12.33 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	314.05 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	2.70 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.52 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	7.25 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	14.40 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.66 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.28 K
Similar Pixel Count	19
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.20 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.51
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	12.33 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	22.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	14.00°
Mean Glint Angle	28.60°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.30 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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