June 2026: The UW campus has experienced a significant chilled water disruption. This will limit SSEC datacenter cooling and data outages may occur without warning. Please consider accessing NGFS detections and satellite imagery through the NOAA/NESDIS Wildland Fire Data Portal: https://fire.data.nesdis.noaa.gov/map/
Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-06-15 |
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| Time: | 17:21:19 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-06-15 17:26:03 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261661721191_e20261661723564_c20261661724056.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261661716191_e20261661718564_c20261661719030.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WI |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bayfield County, WI |
| NWS WFO | Duluth MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-06-15 17:21:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.605278°, -91.305557° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.31 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) | 300.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.26 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.78 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.26 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.48 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 56.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Bates County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-06-15 17:21:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.094444°, -94.600281° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.63 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) | 302.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.86 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.68 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.37 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.82 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.99 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.63 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 19.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 67.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Lowndes County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-06-15 17:22:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.898056°, -83.075554° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.58 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) | 310.63 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.76 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.23 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.80 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 | 0.63 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.85 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 26.58 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 8.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 45.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
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