CaseFireball2017

Cody, WY, USA

I was driving my car to Walmart and as I went around the bend I spotted a green Fireball falling from the sky it appeared to be very cl

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-02-26
Where
Cody, WY, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
44.526, -109.057 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-cody-wy-2017-fe9f6d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • Cody, WY shows up 13 times across the archive.
  • 19 reports came from Wyoming in 2017.
  • In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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