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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-07-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:06:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-07-15 17:11:20 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261961706179_e20261961708553_c20261961709008.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20261961701179_e20261961703555_c20261961704037.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Ontario |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-07-15 17:06:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 50.579723°, -89.052780° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 96.82 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 317.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.46 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.57 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.31 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.57 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.79 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.66 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 96.82 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 30.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ID |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Valley County, ID |
| NWS WFO | Boise ID |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-07-15 17:06:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 45.046944°, -115.623337° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.79 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.03 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.73 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.05 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.94 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.72 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.99 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 | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.79 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 65.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 104.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Franklin County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-07-15 17:06:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.088333°, -78.182220° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk (Detection is near a solar farm) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.34 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.72 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 14.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 56.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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