CaseFireball1998
Warrington (UK/England), United Kingdom
It was a clear night, the fireball was huge and you could almost hear a rumbling. It shot across the sky from left to right at an incre
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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-10-01
- Where
- Warrington (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 8 seconds
- Geo
- 53.393, -2.580 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-warrington-uk-england-1998-3ce324
In context
- Warrington (UK/England), United Kingdom shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 53 reports came from United Kingdom in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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