CaseFireball2001
Hopkinsville ((west of, on I-24), KY, USA
orangeish light pulsing west of hopkinsville, ky on I-24, then 10 miles down the road again
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (91 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-06-15
- Where
- Hopkinsville ((west of, on I-24), KY, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15min.
- Geo
- 36.866, -87.491 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-hopkinsville-west-of-on-i-24-ky-2001-25ae78
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Hopkinsville ((west of, on I-24), KY.
- This case is one of 36 Kentucky reports filed in 2001.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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