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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-09-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-09-16 21:21:23 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262592116170_e20262592118544_c20262592119020.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262592111170_e20262592113544_c20262592114029.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WV |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Monongalia County, WV |
| NWS WFO | Pittsburgh PA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-16 21:16:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.653610°, -79.958885° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.87 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Industrial |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 304.25 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.71 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.61 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.28 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.13 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.35 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.87 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 65.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 80.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Dunklin County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-16 21:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.141109°, -90.024445° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 94.33 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 324.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 17.12 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.29 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.25 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 29.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.17 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.32 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 94.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Mississippi County, AR |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-16 21:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.783054°, -89.823059° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.55 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.79 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.43 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.22 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.05 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.36 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.22 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.04 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 66.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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