CaseFireball2003
Abingdon, VA, USA
Fireball reported by numerous persons in rural VA
Report quality: Moderate48/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (49 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-10-22
- Where
- Abingdon, VA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 36.710, -81.977 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-abingdon-va-2003-476e00
In context
- This is one of 14 reports logged in Abingdon, VA.
- This case is one of 67 Virginia reports filed in 2003.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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