CaseFireball2001

St. Louis, MO, USA

IT was big ((NUFORC Note: Anonymous witness apparently reports a dramatic fireball. PD))

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (10 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2001-05-21
Where
St. Louis, MO, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
North
Geo
38.627, -90.198 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-st-louis-mo-2001-8aba46
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of St. Louis, MO in May 2001 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • St. Louis, MO has 239 sightings on file here.
  • 2001 brought 70 reports from Missouri.
  • The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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