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Wildfire Notification Report

Date: 2026-09-16
Time: 21:00:54
Production Date and Time: 2026-09-16 21:01:37 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-19 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 666
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G19_s20262592100549_e20262592101007_c20262592101065.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalNONE
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: 8
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MO
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Mississippi County, MO
NWS WFO Paducah KY
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 36.859444°, -89.331108°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Mississippi County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power295.05 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)335.02 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)27.39 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)24.95 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)31.15 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)38.20 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)26.27 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)32.71 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.96
Maximum Radiative Power181.19 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 55.00°
Mean Glint Angle68.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.40 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MS
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Itawamba County, MS
NWS WFO Memphis TN
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:59UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.358612°, -88.364166°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Itawamba County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power106.86 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)318.57 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)13.20 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)12.45 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)16.39 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.26 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.70 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.50 K
Similar Pixel Count3
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.52
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power62.87 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 42.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 54.60°
Mean Glint Angle65.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.90 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Arkansas County, AR
NWS WFO Little Rock AR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.372501°, -91.595833°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Arkansas County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power54.57 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)322.37 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)11.78 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.96 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)16.92 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.17 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.39 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.15 K
Similar Pixel Count5
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.98
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.91
Maximum Radiative Power54.57 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 43.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 52.20°
Mean Glint Angle63.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.50 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Lincoln County, AR
NWS WFO Little Rock AR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.085556°, -91.791664°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Lincoln County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power187.39 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)337.13 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)26.54 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)25.89 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)32.76 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)40.89 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)26.04 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.15 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.92
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.54
Maximum Radiative Power187.39 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 43.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 51.90°
Mean Glint Angle62.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.50 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) GA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Heard County, GA
NWS WFO Peachtree City GA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:59UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.419724°, -85.226669°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Heard County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power100.46 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)315.96 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)14.29 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)16.05 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)18.07 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.97 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.97 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.02 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.70
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power55.70 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 56.60°
Mean Glint Angle67.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.50 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AR
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Chicot County, AR
NWS WFO Jackson MS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.373333°, -91.412224°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Chicot County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power105.40 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)329.05 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)18.53 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.63 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)23.97 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)32.32 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.95 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.66 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.86
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.66
Maximum Radiative Power105.40 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 42.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 51.90°
Mean Glint Angle61.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.40 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) GA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Johnson County, GA
NWS WFO Peachtree City GA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:01:00UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 32.619446°, -82.716942°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Johnson County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power79.20 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)316.08 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)13.12 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)22.14 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)16.83 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.29 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.06 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.78 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power48.10 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 39.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 58.30°
Mean Glint Angle68.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.30 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MS
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Clarke County, MS
NWS WFO Jackson MS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-09-16 21:00:58UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 31.952223°, -88.756386°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Clarke County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power57.71 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)317.07 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)14.00 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)18.86 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)16.41 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.24 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.39 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.08 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.85
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power57.71 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 53.30°
Mean Glint Angle61.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.20 km2
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