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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-06-30
Time: 16:52:31
Production Date and Time: 2026-06-30 16:53:12 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-18 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 665
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20261811652313_e20261811652371_c20261811652419.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20261811651313_e20261811651371_c20261811651408.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NE
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Boyd County, NE
NWS WFO North Platte NE
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-30 16:52:34UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 42.951946°, -99.096664°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Boyd County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power15.44 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)304.57 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.28 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.31 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)8.21 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.37 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.88 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.19 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.30 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.67
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power15.44 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 62.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 29.60°
Mean Glint Angle58.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 8.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CO
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Lake County, CO
NWS WFO Pueblo CO
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-06-30 16:52:33UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.237221°, -106.433052°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Lake County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power82.22 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS), Known Incident: Willow (HIGH, tdiff=0.49553
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)307.11 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)12.35 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.45 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)17.92 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.65 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.22 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.47 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)5.60 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.85
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power45.82 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 55.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 32.90°
Mean Glint Angle48.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.20 km2
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