CaseFireball2001
Meridian, TX, USA
bright light flash then a fireball flying across the sky low to the ground
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (74 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-04-14
- Where
- Meridian, TX, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- about 2 minutes
- Geo
- 31.923, -97.657 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-meridian-tx-2001-109927
In context
- Meridian, TX has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2001 brought 140 reports from Texas.
- The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.