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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-08-24 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:01:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-08-24 18:06:25 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262361801177_e20262361803550_c20262361804005.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262361756177_e20262361758550_c20262361759012.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Colusa County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Sacramento CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-24 18:01:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.288887°, -122.039719° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 248.75 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.20 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.58 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.48 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.26 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.40 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 | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 248.75 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 66.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 106.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KY |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Christian County, KY |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-24 18:01:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.866665°, -87.651665° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 61.46 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 318.86 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.90 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.05 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.07 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.08 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 | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.07 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 61.46 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 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 (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-24 18:03:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 18.056110°, -71.679443° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 56.06 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 328.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.65 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.01 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.78 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.54 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.50 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.98 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.76 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 56.06 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 21.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 18.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 34.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.30 km2 |
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