CaseFireball2006
Warren, MI, USA
Large fireball, 4:45 a.m. , 8/5/06
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (34 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-08-05
- Where
- Warren, MI, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 minutes approx.
- Geo
- 42.490, -83.013 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-warren-mi-2006-f09370
Wave
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- Warren, MI shows up 47 times across the archive.
- 109 reports came from Michigan in 2006.
- 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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