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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-05-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 14:41:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-05-20 14:45:57 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20261401441187_e20261401443560_c20261401444035.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20261401436187_e20261401438560_c20261401439026.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Marshall County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Grand Forks ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-20 14:41:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 48.208057°, -96.910835° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 25.65 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.95 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.63 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.58 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.80 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.96 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 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 | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.65 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 67.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 48.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WY |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Converse County, WY |
| NWS WFO | Cheyenne WY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-05-20 14:41:55UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.757221°, -105.457222° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.49 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/Gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.89 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.73 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.65 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.36 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 10 |
| 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 42.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.80 km2 |
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