CaseFireball2001
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
bright fire ball cfrossing the sky blueish/green with a tail.
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (61 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-01-20
- Where
- Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 19.640, -155.999 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-kailua-kona-hi-2001-cf1d1d
In context
- Kailua-Kona, HI shows up 13 times across the archive.
- 13 reports came from Hawaii in 2001.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% 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.