CaseFireball2015

Milwaukee, WI, USA

I live in a 14th floor apartment in downtown Milwaukee. As I was getting ready for bed this past Sat night / Sun morning, I looked out

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-06-28
Where
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
3-4 minutes
Geo
43.039, -87.906 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-milwaukee-wi-2015-d38fcd
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…

In context

  • Milwaukee, WI has 124 sightings on file here.
  • 2015 brought 130 reports from Wisconsin.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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