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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 22:56:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-15 23:01:11 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261352256174_e20261352258547_c20261352259015.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261352251174_e20261352253547_c20261352254029.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NV |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Clark County, NV |
| NWS WFO | Las Vegas NV |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Bias) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-15 22:57:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.624168°, -115.348892° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3876.31 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) | 396.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 80.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 52.83 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 87.71 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 86.96 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 78.45 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 91.90 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 72.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.95 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 1940.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 35.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 70.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Sonora |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Cajeme, Sonora |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-15 22:57:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.346945°, -109.925278° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.43 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 318.93 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.62 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.98 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.96 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.35 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.43 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 23.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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