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Cullowhee · NC, USA
My wife and I saw a huge glowing blue ball enter the atmophere.
Elkin · NC, USA
While siting on my front porch which I do nearly every night. I was watching Commercial Jet Liners pass back and forth. I know they mus
Roanoke Rapids · NC, USA
HOW COULD A SHOOTING STAR CHANGE DIRECTIONS PLUS IT WAS PRETTY BIG?
Raleigh · NC, USA
Fireball drops out of late-afternoon sky in Raleigh, NC
Matthews · NC, USA
Flaming Fireball sitting in the sky immoble over a house!
Ashe · NC, USA
A UFO stopped owner car, car lost all power and possible abduction.
Newport · NC, USA
Bright Light and Sonic Booms
Banner Elk · NC, USA
It was orange it was too slow to be a shooting star and had no flashing lights.
Bahama · NC, USA
THE SKY WAS CLEAR, NO CLOUDS. WE SAW A BALL OF LIKE FIRE WITH A STREAK BEHIND IT.WE BOTH SAW THE SAME THING, SO I KNOW I WAS NOT I
Durham · NC, USA
aprox. 8:40 EST, white flame shape heading fast for ground, turned 90 degree then looked like short white line
Wilmington · NC, USA
firey blue ball
Morganton · NC, USA
Brightly lit fireball blazed through southern sky.
Southport · NC, USA
Orange fireball very fast and near at low altitude
Rocky Mount · NC, USA
my son and myself looked up to see a bright flash of light,i thought it was a plane crashing.It streakrd across the sky changing shape
Yadkinville · NC, USA
Huge fireball with long tail of fire, streaming across the road in front of me.
Western North Carolina Mountains · NC, USA
I saw a brilliant flash in the southern sky going from East to West. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Charlotte · NC, USA
I'm an Engieer and former Air Traffic controller. I spotted a Green Fireball. I waited to hear someone else report this but none els ha
Hampstead · NC, USA
As we steped out of our car we saw a fireball vollyball size redish orange yellow in color, heading west to east on a horizontal plane
Asheville · NC, USA
A MOVING RED BALL OF LIGHT.
Sophia · NC, USA
A huge blue, orange ball shooshed in front of us
Salisbury (E Ridge Rd.) · NC, USA
Bright self illuminated object traveling SE to NW Changed direction at least twice at very high speed and at very sharp angles say at l
Benson (Just outside of) · NC, USA
A comnet shaped object suddenly appeared in the sky and appeared to move across the sky slowly until it turned away from me and disappe
Lagrange · NC, USA
I saw two glowing, softball sized objects fly across the road directly in front of my truck.
Hickory · NC, USA
I was outside when I saw a red "fireball" moving in an oval pattern.