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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-07-17
Time: 06:00:30
Production Date and Time: 2026-07-17 06:01:09 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-18 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 665
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20261980600304_e20261980600361_c20261980600409.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalNONE
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 13
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Gilliam County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.601665°, -120.401108°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Gilliam County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power461.55 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: 0476 HOAG (HIGH, tdiff=0.03459 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)313.58 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)26.31 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)7.42 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)24.72 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)27.92 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.67 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.84 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.82
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power112.44 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 55.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 107.00°
Mean Glint Angle72.40°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 35.10 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Gilliam County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.544445°, -120.219170°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Gilliam County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power357.80 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)311.03 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)23.62 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.99 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)23.23 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.44 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.07 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.28 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.72
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power125.51 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 55.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 107.10°
Mean Glint Angle72.50°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 42.20 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Gilliam County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.165554°, -120.321388°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Gilliam County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power34.47 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)298.41 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)12.65 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.57 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)10.81 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.85 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.74 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.62 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.77
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power34.47 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 54.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 107.40°
Mean Glint Angle73.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Wheeler County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.825554°, -120.209999°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Wheeler County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power345.89 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: 0445 CROSSWHITE (HIGH, tdiff=0.25773 days, Perimeter)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)305.20 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)16.22 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.20 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.67 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.84 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.16 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.65 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power58.78 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 54.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 107.70°
Mean Glint Angle73.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 62.10 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Grant County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.798332°, -118.472504°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Grant County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power14.74 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: Olive Butte (HIGH, tdiff=0.07465 days, Perimeter)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)293.86 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.93 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.77 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)9.62 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.06 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.25 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.64 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.83
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power14.74 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 55.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 108.30°
Mean Glint Angle74.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Jefferson County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:31UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.551388°, -120.841393°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Jefferson County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power562.04 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: 0433 BREWER (HIGH, tdiff=0.04712 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)320.72 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)34.96 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)48.03 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)38.87 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.79 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.62 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)164.41 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.99
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power302.27 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 54.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 107.70°
Mean Glint Angle73.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 68.20 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Jefferson County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:31UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.474998°, -121.426941°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Jefferson County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power227.96 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: 0494 AKAWA BUTTE (HIGH, tdiff=0.01698 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)303.28 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)18.50 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)23.77 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)21.91 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.72 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.24 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)63.75 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.97
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power76.37 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 53.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 107.50°
Mean Glint Angle73.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 33.90 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Crook County, OR
NWS WFO Pendleton OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.080276°, -120.515831°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Crook County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power154.06 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: 0500 COYOTE (HIGH, tdiff=0.0062 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)302.57 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)16.55 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)21.65 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)18.85 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.08 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.08 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)53.58 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power54.02 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 53.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 108.20°
Mean Glint Angle74.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 33.80 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Harney County, OR
NWS WFO Boise ID
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 43.728333°, -119.428886°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Harney County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power430.40 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC), Known Incident: Egypt (HIGH, tdiff=0.10541 days, Point)
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)322.44 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)34.05 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)39.59 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)36.57 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.96 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)33.32 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)111.38 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.75
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power227.54 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 53.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 108.90°
Mean Glint Angle75.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 47.30 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Jackson County, OR
NWS WFO Medford OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:31UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 42.614723°, -122.892502°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Jackson County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power272.28 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: E Evans Creek Rd 18000 (HIGH, tdiff=0.81712 days, Perimeter)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)308.66 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)21.78 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)18.59 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)27.66 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.70 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.68 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)22.00 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.95
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power106.09 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 51.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 108.50°
Mean Glint Angle76.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 45.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Lassen County, CA
NWS WFO Reno NV
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 40.928890°, -121.040833°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Lassen County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power16.10 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC), Known Incident: 3-6 (HIGH, tdiff=0.01623 days, Perimeter)
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)294.11 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.00 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)9.41 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)13.12 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.69 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.83 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)34.01 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.95
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power16.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 110.70°
Mean Glint Angle79.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.30 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Lassen County, CA
NWS WFO Reno NV
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.718056°, -120.130554°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Lassen County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power16.77 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk, Known Incident: ELEPHANT (HIGH, tdiff=0.35475 days, Perimeter)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)292.18 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.47 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)5.75 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)9.86 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.00 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.89 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.10 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.43
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power16.77 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 112.10°
Mean Glint Angle82.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.20 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) San Diego County, CA
NWS WFO San Diego CA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-17 06:00:36UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.328056°, -117.388336°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • San Diego County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power480.04 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)330.98 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)40.09 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)38.13 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)43.14 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)42.71 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)39.43 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)54.93 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power480.04 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 118.70°
Mean Glint Angle94.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 44.70 km2
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