Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2026-05-16
Time:	19:46:17
Production Date and Time:	2026-05-16 19:51:10 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	666
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261361946175_e20261361948548_c20261361949026.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261361941174_e20261361943548_c20261361944001.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications:	7

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	MI
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Marquette County, MI
NWS WFO	Marquette MI
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:46:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	46.569721°, -87.431946°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Marquette County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	8.99 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Red Flag Warning (NWS)
Event Priority Ranking	1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	302.65 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	3.79 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.89 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	11.70 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	8.45 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.76 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.53 K
Similar Pixel Count	18
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.70 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	0.77
Maximum Radiative Power	8.99 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	55.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	37.10°
Mean Glint Angle	74.00°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	7.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	WIn-MIn_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	NE
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Madison County, NE
NWS WFO	Omaha/Valley NE
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:46:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	41.926945°, -97.831947°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Madison County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	48.10 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	320.22 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	7.95 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	14.58 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	23.95 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	22.21 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	7.85 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	8.71 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	0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.97
Maximum Radiative Power	48.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	53.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	28.50°
Mean Glint Angle	65.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	6.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MNs-IA-MOnw-NEe_750_m SDs-NE-COne-KSnw_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	GA
Country/Countries	United States
County/Locality(s)	Miller County, GA
NWS WFO	Tallahassee FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:47:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	31.245001°, -84.720558°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Miller County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	61.17 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	320.96 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	14.28 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	7.73 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	20.53 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	27.89 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	13.82 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	8.69 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	10.80 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.80
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.48
Maximum Radiative Power	61.17 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	38.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	32.00°
Mean Glint Angle	46.70°
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)	Osceola County, FL
NWS WFO	Melbourne FL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:47:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	28.285278°, -81.224442°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Osceola County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	11.42 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	307.16 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	3.60 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.03 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	6.84 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	16.15 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.82 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.75 K
Similar Pixel Count	23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.80 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.88
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.75
Maximum Radiative Power	11.42 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	33.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	34.50°
Mean Glint Angle	44.60°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	FLs_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Tamaulipas
Country/Countries	Mexico
County/Locality(s)	Cruillas, Tamaulipas
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:48:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	24.718056°, -98.443886°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Cruillas (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	19.69 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	312.78 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	4.18 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.59 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	5.60 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	18.66 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.37 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.42 K
Similar Pixel Count	25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	1.50 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	0.69
Maximum Radiative Power	19.69 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	39.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	18.70°
Mean Glint Angle	32.80°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.10 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Tamaulipas
Country/Countries	Mexico
County/Locality(s)	Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:48:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	23.463888°, -98.110275°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Soto la Marina (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	23.93 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	319.52 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.21 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.86 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	12.73 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	22.61 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.88 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.05 K
Similar Pixel Count	25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.10 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.70
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	23.93 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	37.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	18.70°
Mean Glint Angle	30.10°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.10 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Tamaulipas
Country/Countries	Mexico
County/Locality(s)	Aldama, Tamaulipas
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2026-05-16 19:48:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	22.688334°, -97.942780°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):	Aldama (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	37.21 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	323.01 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	7.53 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	7.65 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	14.96 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	26.68 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	6.95 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.54 K
Similar Pixel Count	22
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	3.10 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.87
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.89
Maximum Radiative Power	37.21 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	37.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	18.70°
Mean Glint Angle	28.50°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	5.00 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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