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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-06-15
Time: 23:46:19
Production Date and Time: 2026-06-15 23:51:04 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261662346191_e20261662348564_c20261662349017.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261662341191_e20261662343564_c20261662344061.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 3
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Bourbon County, KS
NWS WFO Springfield MO
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-15 23:46:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.738056°, -94.873611°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Bourbon County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power8.86 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)298.17 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.77 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)7.65 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)4.60 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.62 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.81 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.29 K
Similar Pixel Count10
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.30 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.37
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power8.86 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 48.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 69.70°
Mean Glint Angle43.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KY
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Graves County, KY
NWS WFO Paducah KY
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-15 23:46:53UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 36.557499°, -88.559723°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Graves County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power56.53 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)309.52 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)16.66 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)29.56 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)18.86 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)22.62 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.76 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.11 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)14.90 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.50
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.85
Maximum Radiative Power56.53 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 74.90°
Mean Glint Angle51.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.60 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Kings County, CA
NWS WFO Hanford CA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-15 23:47:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 35.985832°, -120.120552°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Kings County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power94.79 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventSolar panel (database + spectral)
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)324.56 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)10.04 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)7.83 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)13.87 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.53 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.99 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.05 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)6.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.69
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.00
Maximum Radiative Power94.79 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 63.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 50.00°
Mean Glint Angle27.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 8.90 km2
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