CaseFlash2003
Kerman, CA, USA
It looked very much like a ball of fire. At first I thought it was a child's ball, however a child's ball would not be flying that hig
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-08-15
- Where
- Kerman, CA, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 36.724, -120.060 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-kerman-ca-2003-ecc678
In context
- Kerman, CA has 5 sightings on file here.
- 2003 brought 599 reports from California.
- The 2000s skewed 1.8% flash reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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