CaseFlash1999
Birmingham, AL, USA
I looked in the sky and saw a flash, but I only saw a glance of it. It was dark. But it didn't go down like a meteor,it went up and dis
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-07-01
- Where
- Birmingham, AL, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 4 seconds
- Geo
- 33.521, -86.802 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-birmingham-al-1999-1efa6e
In context
- Birmingham, AL has 79 sightings on file here.
- 1999 brought 31 reports from Alabama.
- The 1990s skewed 1.3% flash reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.
Report
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