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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 22:56:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-17 23:00:59 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261372256176_e20261372258549_c20261372259026.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261372251176_e20261372253549_c20261372254002.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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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 (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-17 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 | 1064.06 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 358.24 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 49.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 19.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 54.30 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 55.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 47.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 31.90 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 43.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.85 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 716.92 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 35.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 31.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Sonora |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Hermosillo, Sonora |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-17 22:57:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.898890°, -110.950836° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.52 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.15 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.26 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.70 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.24 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.52 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 25.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | González, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-17 22:58:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.878889°, -98.842781° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 35.03 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.22 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.31 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.70 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 35.03 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 33.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.10 km2 |
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