CaseFireball1996
Hobe Sound, FL, USA
Green fireball moving at high rate of speed.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (44 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-11-14
- Where
- Hobe Sound, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 27.059, -80.136 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-hobe-sound-fl-1996-eac380
In context
- Hobe Sound, FL shows up 11 times across the archive.
- 50 reports came from Florida in 1996.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.