Fireball event

Events in 2019 1148-2019 KML

AMS received 80 reports about a fireball seen over IA, IL, IN, MI, MN and WI on Saturday, March 16th 2019 around 01:34 UT.

D. Sound

2 yes

60 no

C. Sound

1 yes

59 no

Frag

18 yes

39 no

80 Reports

a - Bob S

Level 2

aa - R J

Level 2

ab - Patrick M

Level 2

ac - Tasha C

Level 4

ad - Rafe M

Level 1

ae - Phyllis S

Level 3

af - Tim S

Level 3

ag - Julie W

Level 2

ah - Jason H

Level 1

ai - Rachel D

Level 1

aj - Kay A

Level 2

ak - Christopher H

Level 1

al - Christopher B

Level 3

am - Mary Anne G

Level 1

an - Nathan M

Level 3

ao - Katie F

Level 3

ap - Chris H

Level 2

aq - Megan M

Level 1

ar - Cina s

Level 1

as - Tad B

Level 1

at - Marjorie K

Level 3

au - Kaden H

Level 3

av - Madeline L

Level 1

aw - J C

Level 3

ax - Martie M

Level 3

ay - K W

Level 2

az - frank s

Level 3

b - Stephanie S

Level 1

ba - Brad B

Level 3

bb - Wyatt J

Level 2

bc - Sarah F

Level 2

bd - Brittany K

Level 1

be - Nick O

Level 3

bf - Norb K

Level 3

bg - Melissa T

Level 3

bh - Martha H

Level 2

bi - David T

Level 3

bj - Andrew M

Level 3

bk - Shane L

Level 2

bl - Scott N

Level 2

bm - Matt S

Level 2

bn - Tyler L

Level 2

bo - Chris S

Level 2

bp - Andrea S

Level 2

bq - Kevin K

Level 1

br - Randy B

Level 3

bs - Shannon F

Level 2

bt - Shawn A

Level 3

bu - Keralyn T

Level 1

bv - Ed S

Level 2

bw - Ian S

Level 3

bx - Jacquee L

Level 2

by - C O

Level 1

bz - Janet K

Level 3

c - Nancy H

Level 1

ca - Stephanie S

Level 1

cb - Maggie S

Level 2

d - Chris C

Level 3

e - TONYA A

Level 3

f - Rich J

Level 1

g - K L

Level 1

h - Mark H

Level 3

i - Nicole L

Level 2

j - Doreen A

Level 4

k - Andrew M

Level 2

l - Jose G

Level 4

m - Kevin D

Level 1

n - r s

Level 1

o - Chuck S

Level 2

p - Mary S

Level 1

q - John S

Level 1

r - Anna G

Level 2

s - Michele C

Level 3

t - Terence N

Level 2

u - Jacob T

Level 1

v - Evan F

Level 3

w - R M

Level 2

x - Julia H

Level 1

y - Laura L. D

Level 1

z - Sonia 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).

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ID	UT Date & Time	Local Date & Time	City	State	Dur.	Magn.	D. Sound	C. Sound	Frag.	Observer	Exp.
a	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Crystal Lake	IL	<1s	-10	-	-	?	Bob S	2
aa	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Newark	IL	≈7.5s	-27	-	-	-	R J	2
ab	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Wilmington	IL	≈3.5s	-21	-	-		Patrick M	2
ac	2019-03-16 01:40 UT	2019-03-15 20:40 CDT	Ottawa	IL	≈3.5s	-13	?	?	?	Tasha C	4
ad	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Kankakee	IL	<1s	0	-	-	-	Rafe M	1
ae	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Saukville	WI	≈3.5s	-19		-	-	Phyllis S	3
af	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	West Bend	WI	≈3.5s	-16	-	-		Tim S	3
ag	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Lostant	IL	≈3.5s	-9	-	-		Julie W	2
ah	2019-03-16 01:00 UT	2019-03-15 20:00 CDT		IN	≈1.5s	-10	?	?	-	Jason H	1
ai	2019-03-16 01:15 UT	2019-03-15 20:15 CDT	Lake Village	IN	≈3.5s	-13	?	?	?	Rachel D	1
aj	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Benson	IL	≈1.5s	-20	?	?	?	Kay A	2
ak	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT		IL	≈7.5s	-21	-	-		Christopher H	1
al	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 21:30 EDT	Norton Shores	MI	≈3.5s	-24	-	-	-	Christopher B	3
am	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 21:34 EDT	Muskegon	MI	≈3.5s	-24	-	-		Mary Anne G	1
an	2019-03-16 01:28 UT	2019-03-15 20:28 CDT	Moline	IL	≈1.5s	-9	-	-	?	Nathan M	3
ao	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Fennimore	WI	≈3.5s	-18	?	?	?	Katie F	3
ap	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 21:34 EDT	Grand Rapids	MI	≈1.5s	-9	-	-		Chris H	2
aq	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 21:30 EDT	Wyoming	MI	≈3.5s	-12	?	?	?	Megan M	1
ar	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 21:34 EDT	Grand Rapids	MI	≈1.5s	0	-	-	?	Cina s	1
as	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 21:35 EDT	Grand Rapids	MI	≈3.5s	-14	-	-		Tad B	1
at	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Soldiers Grove	WI	≈3.5s	-20	?	?		Marjorie K	3
au	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Viroqua	WI	≈3.5s	-20	?	?	-	Kaden H	3
av	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Springville	IA	≈3.5s	-11	?	?	-	Madeline L	1
aw	2019-03-16 01:45 UT	2019-03-15 20:45 CDT	Oquawka	IL	≈7.5s	-11	-	-	-	J C	3
ax	2019-03-16 01:15 UT	2019-03-15 20:15 CDT	Hindsboro	IL	≈1.5s	-13	-	-	-	Martie M	3
ay	2019-03-16 00:35 UT	2019-03-15 19:35 CDT	Stoddard	WI	≈1.5s	-13	?	?	?	K W	2
az	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Cedar Rapids	IA	≈3.5s	-16	-	-	-	frank s	3
b	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Lake Zurich	IL	≈3.5s	-12	-	-	-	Stephanie S	1
ba	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Cedar Rapids	IA	≈3.5s	-10	-	-		Brad B	3
bb	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 21:30 EDT	Seelyville	IN	≈3.5s	-5	-	-	-	Wyatt J	2
bc	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Williamsburg	IA	≈1.5s	-11	-	-	-	Sarah F	2
bd	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Winona	MN	≈3.5s	-8	-	-	-	Brittany K	1
be	2019-03-16 01:38 UT	2019-03-15 20:38 CDT	Winona	MN	≈3.5s	-7	?	?	?	Nick O	3
bf	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Rochester	MN	≈1.5s	-16	-	-	?	Norb K	3
bg	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Des Moines	IA	≈7.5s	0	?	?	?	Melissa T	3
bh	2019-03-16 01:37 UT	2019-03-15 20:37 CDT	Bloomington	MN	≈3.5s	-23	-	-	?	Martha H	2
bi	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Knierim	IA	≈3.5s	-7	-	-	-	David T	3
bj	2019-03-16 01:00 UT	2019-03-15 20:00 CDT	Champlin	MN	≈3.5s	-17	-	-	-	Andrew M	3
bk	2019-03-16 01:25 UT	2019-03-15 20:25 CDT	Coon Rapids	MN	≈3.5s	-9	-	-	-	Shane L	2
bl	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Lake Forest	IL	≈1.5s	-18	-	-	-	Scott N	2
bm	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Germantown	WI	≈1.5s	-13	-	-	-	Matt S	2
bn	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Marshalltown	IA	≈3.5s	-6	-	-	?	Tyler L	2
bo	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Oak Brook	IL	≈1.5s	-13	?	-		Chris S	2
bp	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Algonquin	IL	≈1.5s	-8	-	-		Andrea S	2
bq	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Champaign	IL	≈3.5s	-16	-	-	-	Kevin K	1
br	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	West Bend	WI	≈1.5s	-16	-	-	-	Randy B	3
bs	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Plainfield	IL	≈20s	-19	-	-	-	Shannon F	2
bt	2019-03-16 01:37 UT	2019-03-15 20:37 CDT	Raymond	MN	≈3.5s	-9	-	-	-	Shawn A	3
bu	2019-03-16 02:00 UT	2019-03-15 22:00 EDT	Perrysville	IN	≈3.5s	-13	-	-	-	Keralyn T	1
bv	2019-03-16 02:14 UT	2019-03-15 21:14 CDT	Rollingstone	MN	≈3.5s	-13	-		-	Ed S	2
bw	2019-03-16 02:31 UT	2019-03-15 21:31 CDT	Rollingstone	MN	≈3.5s	-11	-	-	?	Ian S	3
bx	2019-03-16 02:35 UT	2019-03-15 21:35 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈1.5s	-13		-	-	Jacquee L	2
by	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈1.5s	-11	-	-	?	C O	1
bz	2019-03-16 01:00 UT	2019-03-15 20:00 CDT	Mineral Point	WI	≈3.5s	-8	-	-	?	Janet K	3
c	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Crystal Lake	IL	≈3.5s	-21	-	-	-	Nancy H	1
ca	2019-03-16 01:40 UT	2019-03-15 20:40 CDT			≈3.5s	-25	-	-	-	Stephanie S	1
cb	2019-03-16 01:45 UT	2019-03-15 20:45 CST	Western Springs	IL	≈3.5s	-16	-	?	-	Maggie S	2
d	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Crystal Lake	IL	≈3.5s	-7	-	-	-	Chris C	3
e	2019-03-16 02:30 UT	2019-03-15 21:30 CDT	Lake in the Hills	IL	≈7.5s	-9	-	-		TONYA A	3
f	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	McHenry	IL	≈1.5s	-19	-	-	-	Rich J	1
g	2019-03-16 01:20 UT	2019-03-15 20:20 CDT	Arlington Heights	IL	≈1.5s	-12	?	?	-	K L	1
h	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Marengo	IL	≈1.5s	-6	-	-	?	Mark H	3
i	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Lake Bluff	IL	≈3.5s	-13	-	-	-	Nicole L	2
j	2019-03-16 01:40 UT	2019-03-15 20:40 CDT	Elk Grove Village	IL	≈3.5s	-21	?	?	?	Doreen A	4
k	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Des Plaines	IL	≈3.5s	-15	-	-		Andrew M	2
l	2019-03-16 01:34 UT	2019-03-15 20:34 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈1.5s	-11	-	-		Jose G	4
m	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Wheaton	IL	≈3.5s	-11	-	-		Kevin D	1
n	2019-03-16 03:02 UT	2019-03-15 22:02 CDT	Wheaton	IL	≈1.5s	-6	-	-		r s	1
o	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Naperville	IL	≈1.5s	-8	-	?	-	Chuck S	2
p	2019-03-16 01:30 UT	2019-03-15 20:30 CDT	Melrose Park	IL	≈3.5s	-12	-	-	?	Mary S	1
q	2019-03-16 01:38 UT	2019-03-15 20:38 CDT	Naperville	IL	<1s	-5	-	-	?	John S	1
r	2019-03-16 01:32 UT	2019-03-15 20:32 CDT	Hinsdale	IL	≈1.5s	-22	?	?		Anna G	2
s	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈1.5s	-20	-	-	-	Michele C	3
t	2019-03-16 01:33 UT	2019-03-15 20:33 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈1.5s	-11	-	-	-	Terence N	2
u	2019-03-16 03:00 UT	2019-03-15 22:00 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈1.5s	-5	-	?	?	Jacob T	1
v	2019-03-16 01:40 UT	2019-03-15 20:40 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈3.5s	-12	-	-	-	Evan F	3
w	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈3.5s	-12	-	-	-	R M	2
x	2019-03-16 01:35 UT	2019-03-15 20:35 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈3.5s	0	?	?	-	Julia H	1
y	2019-03-16 01:15 UT	2019-03-15 20:15 CDT	Plainfield	IL	≈7.5s	-28	?	?	?	Laura L. D	1
z	2019-03-16 01:40 UT	2019-03-15 20:40 CDT	Chicago	IL	≈20s	-10	-	-		Sonia F	2