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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-09-21 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:46:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-09-21 18:51:28 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262641846175_e20262641848548_c20262641848591.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20262641841175_e20262641843548_c20262641844038.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ND |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Barnes County, ND |
| NWS WFO | Grand Forks ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-21 18:46:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 47.104168°, -98.459724° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.85 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.13 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.94 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.22 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.58 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.58 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.85 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OR |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Malheur County, OR |
| NWS WFO | Boise ID |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-21 18:46:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.840557°, -117.044998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 43.09 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.16 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.45 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 21 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.72 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 43.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 65.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 44.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 104.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Butte County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Sacramento CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-21 18:46:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.404446°, -121.789444° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 144.09 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.44 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.57 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.17 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.00 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 | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 144.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 66.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 103.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson Davis Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-09-21 18:47:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.233055°, -92.949165° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 53.77 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.66 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.49 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.54 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.33 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.87 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.79 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.80 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 53.77 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 30.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 km2 |
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