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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-06-27
Time: 20:06:22
Production Date and Time: 2026-06-27 20:11:11 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-18 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 665
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20261782006226_e20261782009000_c20261782009067.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20261782001226_e20261782004000_c20261782004059.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 3
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CO
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Adams County, CO
NWS WFO Denver CO
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-27 20:06:59UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.933887°, -104.603889°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Adams County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power302.56 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)336.31 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)18.27 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)14.08 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)32.05 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)32.88 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.06 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.83 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)15.60 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power183.72 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 57.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 21.60°
Mean Glint Angle78.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AZ
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Coconino County, AZ
NWS WFO Flagstaff AZ
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-27 20:07:29UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 35.385277°, -111.969719°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Coconino County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power10.02 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventCritical Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS)
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)315.73 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)1.77 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)1.02 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)13.94 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.61 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)1.77 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.16 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.10 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.34
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power10.02 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 14.30°
Mean Glint Angle63.50°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.10 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AZ
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Gila County, AZ
NWS WFO Phoenix AZ
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-27 20:07:29UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.628056°, -110.701668°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Gila County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power36.01 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS), Known Incident: Sycamore (HIGH, tdiff=0.268
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)329.01 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.17 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.57 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.04 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.67 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.05 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.54 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.20 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power36.01 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 48.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 13.60°
Mean Glint Angle62.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.00 km2
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