CaseFireball1996
Alabama (location unspecified), AL, USA
hovering ball of fire
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (21 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-06-18
- Where
- Alabama (location unspecified), AL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3min
- Geo
- 34.022, -86.046 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-alabama-location-unspecified-al-1996-ab81ab
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Alabama (location unspecified), AL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Alabama logged 8 sightings in 1996.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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