CaseFireball2000
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Large fusia colored ball descending slowly to the ground. color changed to orange/red and trail of smoke was visible
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (116 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-05-28
- Where
- St. Petersburg, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- one minute
- Geo
- 27.771, -82.679 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-st-petersburg-fl-2000-3859f6
In context
- St. Petersburg, FL shows up 118 times across the archive.
- 120 reports came from Florida in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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