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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-08-14
Time: 19:41:18
Production Date and Time: 2026-08-14 19:46:26 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262261941181_e20262261943560_c20262261944043.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262261936181_e20262261938557_c20262261939042.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 5
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MN
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) St. Louis County, MN
NWS WFO Duluth MN
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-08-14 19:41:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 47.572777°, -92.648888°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • St. Louis County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power75.61 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventVIIRS Static Sources
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)310.83 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)10.70 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.27 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)18.25 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.45 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.72 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.99 K
Similar Pixel Count23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.60 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.64
Maximum Radiative Power75.61 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 57.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 37.30°
Mean Glint Angle80.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.90 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Benton County, OR
NWS WFO Portland OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-08-14 19:41:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 44.400002°, -123.712776°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Benton County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power35.24 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)296.88 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.40 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.82 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)9.36 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)15.02 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.50 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.07 K
Similar Pixel Count18
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.10 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.79
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.62
Maximum Radiative Power35.24 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 70.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 30.70°
Mean Glint Angle94.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 12.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MS
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Bolivar County, MS
NWS WFO Jackson MS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-08-14 19:42:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.580002°, -91.056114°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Bolivar County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power364.20 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)337.21 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)28.14 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)16.81 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)27.23 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)40.79 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.21 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.36 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)21.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.10
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.07
Maximum Radiative Power243.60 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 42.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 28.10°
Mean Glint Angle53.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.90 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Unknown
Country/Countries Over Water
County/Locality(s) Over Water
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-08-14 19:42:52UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 28.031389°, -89.212776°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • NULL (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power12.43 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventOil/Gas
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)305.06 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)4.05 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)10.81 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)4.12 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.60 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.10 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.64 K
Similar Pixel Count4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.90 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.43
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power12.43 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 36.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 26.60°
Mean Glint Angle42.60°
Water Fraction1.00
Total Pixel Area 5.00 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Sonora
Country/Countries Mexico
County/Locality(s) Bácum, Sonora
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-08-14 19:42:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 27.290833°, -110.151947°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Bácum (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power29.75 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)327.95 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.31 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.17 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.48 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)35.73 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.45 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.03 K
Similar Pixel Count23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.33
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.94
Maximum Radiative Power29.75 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 13.00°
Mean Glint Angle54.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.20 km2
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