UFOMYST
CaseFireball2020

Lakeland, FL, USA

Bright Falling Green Object In A Moonlit Early Morning Sky

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-09-04
Where
Lakeland, FL, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
28.039, -81.950 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-lakeland-fl-2020-367e6c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 62 documented reports from Lakeland, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 403 sightings in 2020.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 3.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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