UFOMYST
CaseFireball1990

Milwaukee, WI, USA

Large bright orange/red ball over Milwaukee that slowly disappeard

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (66 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1990-07-08
Where
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
1 minute
Geo
43.039, -87.906 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-milwaukee-wi-1990-5cba9c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

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In context

  • One of 124 documented reports from Milwaukee, WI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Wisconsin logged 11 sightings in 1990.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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