CaseFireball1998
Winter Park (just outside Orlando), FL, USA
Large green fireball seen through clouds falling diagonally for 3 seconds and terminating in a flash of white light.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (116 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-12-28
- Where
- Winter Park (just outside Orlando), FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 seconds
- Geo
- 28.600, -81.339 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-winter-park-just-outside-orlando-fl-1998-32fb53
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Winter Park (just outside Orlando), FL.
- This case is one of 107 Florida reports filed in 1998.
- Fireball craft made up 6.8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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