CaseFireball1998
Shalimar, FL, USA
. A burning orb appeared for the west at about 45 degrees and slowly moved to about 20 degress changing color from a bright red to a ve
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-09-12
- Where
- Shalimar, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 30.446, -86.579 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-shalimar-fl-1998-0fad93
In context
- One of 9 documented reports from Shalimar, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 107 sightings in 1998.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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