CaseFireball2000
Seattle, WA, USA
Fireball flying from SW to NE. Appeared white hot with "chunks" of burning material trailing. Round, very large or very low. Very fast,
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-04-28
- Where
- Seattle, WA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 47.606, -122.332 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-seattle-wa-2000-e50c90
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 5 Seattle, WA reports filed in April 2000.
In context
- Seattle, WA shows up 713 times across the archive.
- 202 reports came from Washington in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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