CaseFireball2015

Flowermound, TX, USA

((HOAX??)) I was driving down Morris road and saw a big fireball fall fast across the sky at 8:50pm. I know others on the road saw it.

Report quality: Low39/100

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  • Duration parsed: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (123 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2015-11-20
Where
Flowermound, TX, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
33.015, -97.097 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-flowermound-tx-2015-bae682
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

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

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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Flowermound, TX reports filed in November 2015.

In context

  • Flowermound, TX shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 184 reports came from Texas in 2015.
  • In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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