UFOMYST
CaseFireball2013

Kihei, HI, USA

5 ORANGE GLOWING ORBS LOOKING OF FIRE, IN PERFECT FORMATION, LASTING FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (89 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2013-12-18
Where
Kihei, HI, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
5-7 minutes
Geo
20.765, -156.446 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-kihei-hi-2013-70907f
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

Kihei, HI logged 3 reports in the single month of December 2013.

In context

  • One of 22 documented reports from Kihei, HI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Hawaii logged 53 sightings in 2013.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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