UFOMYST
CaseFireball2008

Lake Du Bay, WI, USA

A bright green fireball flies, then disappears in Wisconsin.

Report quality: Moderate41/100

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: 1s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (60 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-02-22
Where
Lake Du Bay, WI, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
<1 second
Geo
—
Slug
fireball-over-lake-du-bay-wi-2008-17cdfe
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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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Lake Du Bay, WI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Wisconsin logged 69 sightings in 2008.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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