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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-08-09 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:01:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-08-09 18:06:25 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262211801176_e20262211803553_c20262211804006.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262211756176_e20262211758550_c20262211759038.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 5 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NE |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Frontier County, NE |
| NWS WFO | North Platte NE |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-09 18:01:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.413887°, -100.771385° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.03 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.29 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.83 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.97 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 26.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Leflore County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-09 18:02:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.344166°, -90.345276° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 61.82 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 322.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 13.65 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.81 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 32.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.93 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 61.82 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 17.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 58.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Madison Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-09 18:02:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.412498°, -91.129997° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 145.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.99 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.50 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.79 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.46 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.17 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.04 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.12 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 7.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.43 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.48 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 62.28 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 16.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 57.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 16.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-09 18:02:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.405556°, -83.921387° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 94.83 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely a Solar Farm |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.01 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.63 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 12.73 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.97 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.17 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.00 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 8 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.48 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 48.28 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 36.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 14.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-09 18:03:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.600555°, -83.069725° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.29 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 323.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 13.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.47 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.59 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.28 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.29 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 28.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 8.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 32.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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