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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-08-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 07:01:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-08-16 07:06:01 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262280701182_e20262280703556_c20262280704039.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262280656182_e20262280658556_c20262280659023.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Stanislaus County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Sacramento CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-16 07:02:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.605556°, -120.655830° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.26 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.40 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.93 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.65 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.87 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.20 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.26 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 64.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 125.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Reagan County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Midland/Odessa TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-16 07:02:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.485834°, -101.765274° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 52.31 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.91 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 25.92 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.06 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 39.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.96 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 52.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 134.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Reynosa, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-16 07:02:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.040277°, -98.212776° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.64 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.22 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.54 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.17 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.43 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.64 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 139.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Dominican Republic |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-16 07:03:24UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 19.639999°, -71.059998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.11 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.90 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.56 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.11 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 23.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 133.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 112.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.40 km2 |
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