Fireball event

Events in 2013 1081-2013 KML

AMS received 62 reports about a fireball seen over MD, WV, CT, PA, VA, NY, NJ and OH on Saturday, May 18th 2013 around 04:30 UT.

D. Sound

9 yes

39 no

C. Sound

5 yes

41 no

Frag

12 yes

34 no

62 Reports

a - Kathleen R

Level 1

aa - suzi b

Level 1

ab - Lindsay S

Level 2

ac - Ted G

Level 3

ad - Michele G

Level 1

partial

ae - Pickles A

Level 1

af - M M

Level 2

ag - sarah p

Level 1

partial

ah - Megan W

Level 1

ai - Tracy A

Level 1

aj - Adrienne B

Level 2

ak - Thomas B

Level 2

al - Luci T

Level 1

am - Bill W

Level 3

an - Nina F

Level 1

ao - Roberto G

Level 1

ap - April C

Level 2

aq - Joanne C

Level 1

ar - Ray Z

Level 2

as - Kim F

Level 3

at - claudia r

Level 2

partial

au - Tara H

Level 1

av - Birgit W

Level 1

aw - Nick P

Level 2

ax - Dave B

Level 2

ay - Daniel M

Level 2

az - George G

Level 4

partial

b - John P

Level 3

partial

ba - Daniel B

Level 3

partial

bb - alba k

Level 1

bc - Brandon P

Level 3

bd - Beth A

Level 1

be - Ryan R

Level 3

bf - Mark F

Level 4

bg - Melanie

Level 3

partial

bh - Bob W

Level 4

bi - Carol K

Level 1

bj - mike s

Level 3

c - Wally and Sufia O

Level 3

d - Sarah N

Level 3

e - Linda C

Level 1

f - Linda C

Level 1

g - James C

Level 3

h - cubs d

Level 1

i - steve u

Level 3

j - Sarah H

Level 1

k - Ryan S

Level 2

l - Carol L

Level 3

m - Edward M

Level 1

n - Kevin S

Level 3

o - beth k

Level 1

p - Peter S

Level 1

q - Liz R

Level 3

r - Jeffrey M

Level 4

s - Brooke L

Level 3

t - pete k

Level 1

u - GRECIA C

Level 1

v - Jamie J

Level 3

w - Saman N

Level 3

x - Ashley S

Level 1

y - josh h

Level 3

z - Jeannine F

Level 2

Legend

Direction from which the phenomenom entered the field of vision of the witness.

Direction from which the phenomenom left the field of vision of the witness.

The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from right to left.

The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from left to right.

The witness didn't provide enough information about the diretion of the phenomenon.

The witness heard a sound at same moment of viewing phenomenon (concurrent sound).

The witness heard a delayed sound, after initial view of phenomenon (delayed sound).

Each witness has a "level" of experience from 1 to 5 - 5 is the highest level of experience.
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ID	UT Date & Time	Local Date & Time	City	State	Dur.	Magn.	D. Sound	C. Sound	Frag.	Observer	Exp.
a	2013-05-18 05:00 UT	2013-05-18 01:00 EDT	Winchester	VA	?	-13	-	-	-	Kathleen R	1
aa	2013-05-18 04:23 UT	2013-05-18 00:23 EDT	grantsville	MD	?	-13	-	-	-	suzi b	1
ab	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Hampstead	MD	?	-24	?	?	?	Lindsay S	2
ac	2013-05-18 05:00 UT	2013-05-18 01:00 EDT	Walkersville	MD	≈3.5s	1		?	-	Ted G	3
ad	2013-05-18 05:00 UT	2013-05-18 01:00 EDT	Homer City	PA	?	1	-	-	?	Michele G	1
ae	2013-05-18 04:50 UT	2013-05-18 00:50 EDT	Ebensburg	PA	≈3.5s	-19	-	?	-	Pickles A	1
af	2013-05-18 04:40 UT	2013-05-18 00:40 EDT			≈1.5s	-14	?	?	?	M M	2
ag	2013-05-18 04:35 UT	2013-05-18 00:35 EDT	Westminster	MD	?	-13	?	?	-	sarah p	1
ah	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	New York	NY	≈1.5s	-8	?	?	-	Megan W	1
ai	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Marietta	OH	?	-13	-	-	-	Tracy A	1
aj	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Centreville	VA	?	-13	-	-	?	Adrienne B	2
ak	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Deer Park	NY	?	-11	?	?	-	Thomas B	2
al	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Staten Island	NY	?	-12	?	?	-	Luci T	1
am	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Stamford	CT	≈3.5s	1	-	-		Bill W	3
an	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Frostburg	MD	?	-12	-	-	?	Nina F	1
ao	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Franklin Township	NJ	≈3.5s	-27	-	-	-	Roberto G	1
ap	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Marshall	VA	≈3.5s	-26	-	-	-	April C	2
aq	2013-05-18 04:25 UT	2013-05-18 00:25 EDT	Bensalem	PA	≈3.5s	-13	-	-	-	Joanne C	1
ar	2013-05-18 04:18 UT	2013-05-18 00:18 EDT	Piscataway Township	NJ	≈1.5s	1	?	?	-	Ray Z	2
as	2013-05-18 04:10 UT	2013-05-18 00:10 EDT	Pittsburgh	PA	≈7.5s	-9	-		-	Kim F	3
at	2013-05-18 04:00 UT	2013-05-18 00:00 EDT	Dundalk	MD	≈1.5s	-20	-	-	-	claudia r	2
au	2013-05-18 03:00 UT	2013-05-17 23:00 EDT	Dillsburg	PA	≈7.5s	-13	-	-	-	Tara H	1
av	2013-05-18 02:20 UT	2013-05-17 22:20 EDT	Hamburg	PA	≈10s	-18	-	-	-	Birgit W	1
aw	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Berkeley Springs	MD	?	-9	-	-	?	Nick P	2
ax	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Butler	PA	≈3.5s	-8	-	-	?	Dave B	2
ay	2013-05-18 04:26 UT	2013-05-18 00:26 EDT	New York	NY	≈3.5s	1	-	-	?	Daniel M	2
az	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT	Mathias	WV	≈3.5s	-10		-		George G	4
b	2013-05-18 04:50 UT	2013-05-18 00:50 EDT	Berkeley Springs	WV	≈1.5s	-8				John P	3
ba	2013-05-18 04:31 UT	2013-05-18 00:31 EDT	Frederick	MD	?	-18	?	?	?	Daniel B	3
bb	2013-05-18 04:15 UT	2013-05-18 00:15 EDT	West Haven	CT	≈10s	-24	-	-	-	alba k	1
bc	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT		MD	≈7.5s	-22				Brandon P	3
bd	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Winchester	VA	≈3.5s	-20		-		Beth A	1
be	2013-05-18 04:32 UT	2013-05-18 00:32 EDT	Thurmont	MD	?	-20	?	?	?	Ryan R	3
bf	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT	Indiana	PA	≈3.5s	-22	-	-	-	Mark F	4
bg	2013-05-18 04:35 UT	2013-05-18 00:35 EDT		MD	≈3.5s	-13		?	?	Melanie	3
bh	2013-05-18 04:45 UT	2013-05-18 00:45 EDT		WV	≈3.5s	-7	-	-		Bob W	4
bi	2013-05-18 04:25 UT	2013-05-18 00:25 EDT	Hagerstown	MD	≈3.5s	-27	-	-	-	Carol K	1
bj	2013-05-18 04:25 UT	2013-05-18 00:25 EDT	Benton	VA	≈3.5s	-13	?	-	-	mike s	3
c	2013-05-18 04:40 UT	2013-05-18 00:40 EDT	Bethpage	NY	?	-13	-	-	-	Wally and Sufia O	3
d	2013-05-18 04:40 UT	2013-05-18 00:40 EDT	Coraopolis	PA	≈3.5s	1	-	-	?	Sarah N	3
e	2013-05-18 04:40 UT	2013-05-18 00:40 EDT	Berkeley Springs	WV	?	-27				Linda C	1
f	2013-05-18 04:40 UT	2013-05-18 00:40 EDT	Berkeley Springs	WV	≈1.5s	-26		?		Linda C	1
g	2013-05-18 04:35 UT	2013-05-18 00:35 EDT	Hedgesville	WV	?	-25				James C	3
h	2013-05-18 04:34 UT	2013-05-18 00:34 EDT	Newark	OH	≈3.5s	-27	-	-	-	cubs d	1
i	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT	York	PA	≈3.5s	-22	-	-	-	steve u	3
j	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT	Buckhannon	WV	≈3.5s	-26	-	-	-	Sarah H	1
k	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT	Westminster	MD	≈3.5s	-17	-	-	?	Ryan S	2
l	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT	Shrewsbury	PA	≈3.5s	-20	-	-	-	Carol L	3
m	2013-05-18 04:33 UT	2013-05-18 00:33 EDT			≈3.5s	-16	-	-		Edward M	1
n	2013-05-18 04:32 UT	2013-05-18 00:32 EDT	Robbinsville	NJ	≈3.5s	-10	-	-	-	Kevin S	3
o	2013-05-18 04:32 UT	2013-05-18 00:32 EDT	Biglerville	PA	≈7.5s	-27	-	-		beth k	1
p	2013-05-18 04:32 UT	2013-05-18 00:32 EDT	Manassas	VA	?	-10	-	-	-	Peter S	1
q	2013-05-18 04:31 UT	2013-05-18 00:31 EDT	Lake Ronkonkoma	NY	≈3.5s	-11	?	?	?	Liz R	3
r	2013-05-18 04:31 UT	2013-05-18 00:31 EDT	Cold Spring	NY	≈3.5s	-20	?	?	-	Jeffrey M	4
s	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Dumfries	VA	≈3.5s	-20	-	-	?	Brooke L	3
t	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Canton	OH	≈1.5s	-12	?	?	-	pete k	1
u	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Gettysburg	PA	≈1.5s	-20	?	-	-	GRECIA C	1
v	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Inwood	WV	≈3.5s	-19	-	-		Jamie J	3
w	2013-05-18 04:30 UT	2013-05-18 00:30 EDT	Edison	NJ	?	-7	-	-	-	Saman N	3
x	2013-05-18 04:20 UT	2013-05-18 00:20 EDT	Brooklyn	NY	?	-27	-	-	?	Ashley S	1
y	2013-05-18 04:10 UT	2013-05-18 00:10 EDT	Brunswick	MD	≈3.5s	-28	-	-	-	josh h	3
z	2013-05-18 03:32 UT	2013-05-17 23:32 EDT	Randolph	NJ	≈7.5s	-7	-	-	-	Jeannine F	2