O'Fallon, MO, USA
It was 9:30 PM 4th of July 2013 my husband and I were sitting on our deck watching fireworks and all of a sudden this large red firebal
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-07-04
- Where
- O'Fallon, MO, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 38.811, -90.700 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-o-fallon-mo-2013-3d9b84
Part of a wave
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In context
- One of 47 documented reports from O'Fallon, MO in the UFOMYST archive.
- Missouri logged 112 sightings in 2013.
- Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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