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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-18 |
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| Time: | 21:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-18 21:56:20 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261382151177_e20261382153550_c20261382154041.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261382146177_e20261382148550_c20261382149031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ID |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Owyhee County, ID |
| NWS WFO | Boise ID |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-18 21:51:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.742500°, -115.543610° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 121.16 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 321.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.66 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.59 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 30.73 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.05 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 10.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 121.16 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 64.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 56.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Carteret County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-18 21:52:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.960278°, -76.650002° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.78 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.04 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.16 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.05 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.59 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.67 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.78 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Tate County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-18 21:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.765835°, -89.889999° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.36 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.22 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.33 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 8 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.62 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.78 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.36 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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