Fireball UFO Sightings
9,610 Fireball-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1932, peaking in 2012 (1111 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 9,610
- Span
- 1932–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (1111 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Fireball
1932–2022 · peak 2012 (1111 reports)
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Mt. Washington · KY, USA
A large fireball type object appeared to be falling from the sky. As we watched the fireball began tilting upward instead of falling an
West Lima · WI, USA
Green Fireball heading NNE accoss 56 1000 ft above county A.
Paddock Lake · WI, USA
Hi Peter; I want to report an interesting event. Last night at 6:04 to 6:05 PM, my husband was laying on our couch after dinner he was
Norwalk (sml town just sw of Des Moines) · IA, USA
this was a blue-green fireball seen by myself, my husband and our young son. it was moving from the south to the northeast. my husban
Mundelein · IL, USA
I saw a fireball, very low in the horizon, it was greenish in color with a tail that was white and green. It moved west to east
St. Peters · MO, USA
A bright ball of light (blue in color with an orange tail) descended across the sky at a 45 degree angle. It then "broke apart" into an
Durant (rural) · IA, USA
A fireball of green blue/turquoise and orange color. With long glowing tail traveling behind seem to be descending out of the sky heade
Appleton · WI, USA
While stepping outside to take out the trash, I saw a large yellow-green fireball traveling west to east about 30 degrees above the hor
Aurora · IL, USA
Large "meteor". Greenish color at head. Sparkling tail, golden-flecked. Traveling in arching trajectory West to East out of sight.
St. Louis (Fenton) · MO, USA
green ball of fire we were facing north and it crossed the horizon from west to east w/ tail
St. Louis (metro area) · MO, USA
Fire ball shooting across the sky from west to east at a 30 degree angle
Fairfield · IA, USA
Greenish apearing fireball with spark tail heading slowly eastward.
Racine · WI, USA
Definate fireball traveling west to east, some pieces were breaking off, extremely bright green glow illuminated surroundings casting s
Chicago · IL, USA
probably the biggest, brightest metour ive ever seen. green, broke into 10+pieces,2-3 times longer than halebopp,hit lake mich? very im
Milwaukee · WI, USA
Very large, bright green fireball traveling west to east fairly low to the horizon.
Woodstock · IL, USA
Saw something in the sky looked like fireworks but travel to far and to long.
Onton · KY, USA
I observed a fireball coming from the western sky parrallel to the ground going east with fire trail behind it.
Newmarket (Canada) · ON, Canada
3 Blue green balls of light with streaming orange yellow tails. Tails resembling sparks.
Elgin · IL, USA
Ok, I was pulling out of the bank parking lot with a friend, and when I was pulling out, in the sky i saw the object falling towards th
Sumner county · TN, USA
Summary will include the UFO i saw while sitting in a car. I believe this not to have anything to do with a meteir shower because if th
Oakbrook · IL, USA
a large bright light, green in color with a tail with 2 smaller balls in the tale, floating from east to west below the planes circling
Gallatin · TN, USA
Green fireball - west to east flight - low on northern horizon - appeared to be color of burning copper - unable to gauge speed (no dis
Sycamore · IL, USA
Witness described a fireball like object with a large multi-colored head (basketball or two) with a large tail extending behind it 10 h
State College (28 miles SE of on Rt 322W) · PA, USA
one fireball traveling east horizontally across the sky,sparked and broke into five balls one by one in a trail of sparks
Elberfeld · IN, USA
I was traveling home from work on I164 from Evansville, IN to Oakland City, IN. As I was approaching the I64 crossover, I saw a bright