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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-08-08 |
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| Time: | 21:06:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-08-08 21:11:28 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262202106175_e20262202108549_c20262202109004.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262202101175_e20262202103548_c20262202104025.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Cape Girardeau County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-08 21:06:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.302776°, -89.553612° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 41.78 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely an Urban Source |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.27 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.68 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.79 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.76 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.46 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.54 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -0.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.36 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 41.78 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 55.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pecos County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Midland/Odessa TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-08 21:07:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.946667°, -103.346390° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 143.33 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 333.75 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.49 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.13 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.85 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.45 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 95.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 41.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Villagrán, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-08 21:08:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 24.532778°, -99.368332° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.99 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 317.32 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.85 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.35 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.35 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.28 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.61 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 29.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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