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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-08-06 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 22:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-08-06 22:56:19 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20262182251176_e20262182253580_c20262182254006.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20262182246176_e20262182248562_c20262182249042.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Whitman County, WA |
| NWS WFO | Spokane WA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-06 22:51:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 47.126389°, -117.530281° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.44 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.57 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.31 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.85 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.83 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.31 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.32 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.84 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 57.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ND |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Stark County, ND |
| NWS WFO | Bismarck ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-06 22:51:24UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.948055°, -102.601669° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.41 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) and Red Flag Warning (NWS) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.23 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.37 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.66 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.32 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.49 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.41 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 63.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 111.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.10 km2 |
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