CaseFireball1999
Big Bend, WI, USA
driving eastbound on hwy l in big bend I thought it was a metorite in the atmosphere hitting the ground somewhere south of milwaukee
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-02-24
- Where
- Big Bend, WI, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- seconds
- Geo
- 42.881, -88.207 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-big-bend-wi-1999-14fb53
In context
- Big Bend, WI has 2 sightings on file here.
- 1999 brought 80 reports from Wisconsin.
- The 1990s skewed 6.8% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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