AMS received 85 reports about a fireball seen over IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH and WI on Monday, February 16th 2026 around 00:11 UT.







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| ID | UT Date & Time | Local Date & Time | City | State | Dur. | Magn. | D. Sound | C. Sound | Frag. | Observer | Exp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 2026-02-15 23:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 EST | Monterey | IN | ≈3.5s | -16 | ? | ? | - | Baylee A | 2 |
| aa | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 19:09 EST | Fremont | IN | ≈1.5s | -6 | - | - | - | Jason W | 3 |
| ab | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | McHenry | IL | ≈3.5s | -22 | - | - | - | Jay C | 2 |
| ac | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | De Soto | MO | <1s | -11 | - | - | - | Alyssa W | 2 |
| ad | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Barrington | IL | <1s | 0 | - | - | Carly M | 1 | |
| ae | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Mokena | IL | <1s | -9 | - | - | - | Andrew M | 4 |
| af | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Highland | IL | ≈3.5s | -11 | ? | ? | ? | Alex V | 2 |
| ag | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Janesville | WI | ≈1.5s | -11 | ? | - | ? | Ella S | 1 |
| ah | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 19:10 EST | Rossville | IN | ≈7.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Griffin N | 2 |
| ai | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Iowa City | IA | ≈1.5s | -15 | - | - | - | Timothy S | 3 |
| aj | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 19:10 EST | Indianapolis | IN | ≈1.5s | -10 | - | - | ? | Alexa M | 2 |
| ak | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Chicago | IL | ≈1.5s | -11 | - | - | - | Brooks I | 2 |
| al | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | New Salem | IL | ≈3.5s | -9 | - | - | - | Mary K | 3 |
| am | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Chicago | IL | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | ? | Stacy R | 1 |
| an | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 19:10 EST | Glenwood | IN | <1s | -7 | - | - | - | Keith L | 4 |
| ao | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Cedar Hill | MO | ≈3.5s | -11 | ? | ? | - | Morgan H | 3 |
| ap | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Shorewood | IL | ≈1.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Mary O | 2 |
| aq | 2026-02-16 00:11 UT | 2026-02-15 19:11 EST | Indianapolis | IN | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | ? | Ian N | 1 |
| ar | 2026-02-16 00:11 UT | 2026-02-15 18:11 CST | Aurora | IL | ≈3.5s | 0 | ? | ? | ? | Debbie P | 1 |
| as | 2026-02-16 00:12 UT | 2026-02-15 19:12 EST | Yorktown | IN | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | ? | Jennifer C | 1 |
| at | 2026-02-16 00:13 UT | 2026-02-15 18:13 CST | Peoria | IL | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Corissa P | 2 |
| au | 2026-02-16 00:13 UT | 2026-02-15 18:13 CST | Glendale Heights | IL | ≈3.5s | -20 | - | - | ? | michael k | 1 |
| av | 2026-02-16 00:14 UT | 2026-02-15 18:14 CST | Oshkosh | WI | ≈3.5s | -6 | - | - | - | Noah W | 2 |
| aw | 2026-02-16 00:15 UT | 2026-02-15 18:15 CST | La Porte | IN | ≈3.5s | -14 | - | - | ? | Meredith S | 2 |
| ax | 2026-02-16 00:15 UT | 2026-02-15 18:15 CST | Madison | WI | ≈3.5s | -11 | - | - | - | Ashley N | 1 |
| ay | 2026-02-16 00:15 UT | 2026-02-15 19:15 EST | Coloma | MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | ? | - | Tom C | 1 |
| az | 2026-02-16 00:15 UT | 2026-02-15 18:15 CST | Galena | IL | ≈3.5s | -14 | ? | ? | - | Melisa V | 1 |
| b | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 18:00 CST | Sugar Grove | IL | ≈1.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Lauren P | 1 |
| ba | 2026-02-16 00:15 UT | 2026-02-15 18:15 CST | Michigan City | IN | ≈3.5s | -7 | ? | ? | ? | Anissa A | 4 |
| bb | 2026-02-16 00:20 UT | 2026-02-15 18:20 CST | La Porte | IN | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | ? | - | Shannon H | 1 |
| bc | 2026-02-16 00:45 UT | 2026-02-15 19:45 EST | White Pigeon | MI | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | - | Edmund D | 1 |
| bd | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 18:00 CST | Hampshire | IL | <1s | -14 | - | - | ? | Josh L | 1 |
| be | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 19:00 EST | New Hudson | MI | ≈3.5s | -10 | - | - | - | Tracy H | 3 |
| bf | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 18:00 CST | Rocheport | MO | ≈1.5s | -9 | - | - | ? | Ross G | 2 |
| bg | 2026-02-16 00:04 UT | 2026-02-15 18:04 CST | Spring Grove | IL | ≈3.5s | -12 | ? | ? | - | Sammi B | 2 |
| bh | 2026-02-16 00:05 UT | 2026-02-15 19:05 EST | OH | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Erika W | 1 | |
| bi | 2026-02-16 00:07 UT | 2026-02-15 18:07 CST | Michigan City | IN | ≈3.5s | -9 | ? | ? | - | Elizabeth B | 1 |
| bj | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Winfield | IL | ≈1.5s | -7 | - | - | ? | Mike H | 1 |
| bk | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Libertyville | IL | ≈3.5s | -11 | ? | ? | ? | Isabella M | 3 |
| bl | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Chicago | IL | ≈3.5s | -10 | - | - | ? | Emily D | 1 |
| bm | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | IL | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | - | Christopher D | 2 | |
| bn | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Berwyn | IL | ≈1.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Robin K | 3 |
| bo | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Chicago | IL | ≈3.5s | -20 | - | - | - | Taylor G | 1 |
| bp | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | DeForest | WI | ≈3.5s | -9 | - | - | - | Jason H | 1 |
| bq | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 19:10 EST | Defiance | OH | ≈3.5s | -5 | - | - | ? | F C | 1 |
| br | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Batavia | IL | <1s | -15 | - | - | ? | Molly E | 1 |
| bs | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Valparaiso | IN | ≈1.5s | -7 | - | - | Christian G | 2 | |
| bt | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Naperville | IL | ≈1.5s | 0 | - | - | - | Jason X | 2 |
| bu | 2026-02-16 00:25 UT | 2026-02-15 19:25 EST | Carmel | IN | ≈1.5s | -16 | - | - | - | Larry D | 1 |
| bv | 2026-02-16 00:25 UT | 2026-02-15 18:25 CST | Michigan City | IN | ≈1.5s | -11 | - | - | ? | Jaime L | 3 |
| bw | 2026-02-16 00:37 UT | 2026-02-15 18:37 CST | Park Forest | IL | ≈7.5s | 0 | - | - | - | Jacqueline B | 1 |
| bx | 2026-02-16 01:00 UT | 2026-02-15 19:00 CST | Chicago | IL | ≈3.5s | 0 | - | - | - | Ron P | 2 |
| by | 2026-02-16 01:00 UT | 2026-02-15 20:00 EST | Akron | OH | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | - | Corey T | 1 | |
| bz | 2026-02-16 01:00 UT | 2026-02-15 19:00 CST | Hayfield | MN | ≈1.5s | -15 | - | - | Kat H | 2 | |
| c | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 19:00 EST | Muncie | IN | ≈7.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Brandon P | 3 |
| ca | 2026-02-16 01:00 UT | 2026-02-15 19:00 CST | Madison | WI | ≈1.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Timothy C | 1 |
| cb | 2026-02-16 01:13 UT | 2026-02-15 19:13 CST | Grayslake | IL | ≈3.5s | -8 | - | - | ? | sara b | 4 |
| cc | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Beloit | WI | ≈3.5s | -13 | ? | ? | ? | Jared J | 1 |
| cd | 2026-02-15 23:50 UT | 2026-02-15 17:50 CST | Skokie | IL | ≈1.5s | -18 | - | - | - | Reina H | 1 |
| ce | 2026-02-15 23:05 UT | 2026-02-15 17:05 CST | Ottumwa | IA | ≈3.5s | -5 | ? | ? | ? | Mandrea S | 3 |
| cf | 2026-02-16 00:05 UT | 2026-02-15 18:05 CST | Saint Charles | IA | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | - | Jenny B | 3 |
| cg | 2026-02-16 00:10 UT | 2026-02-15 18:10 CST | Manteno | IL | ≈3.5s | -17 | ? | - | - | Ned F | 2 |
| d | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 18:00 CST | Glen Ellyn | IL | ≈1.5s | -16 | - | - | - | Mark J | 1 |
| e | 2026-02-16 00:00 UT | 2026-02-15 18:00 CST | North Liberty | IA | ≈3.5s | 0 | - | - | ? | Lisa B | 1 |
| f | 2026-02-16 00:01 UT | 2026-02-15 18:01 CST | Exira | IA | <1s | 0 | - | - | - | Justin H | 1 |
| g | 2026-02-16 00:02 UT | 2026-02-15 19:02 EST | Plainfield | IN | ≈7.5s | -13 | - | - | ? | Melissa M | 1 |
| h | 2026-02-16 00:03 UT | 2026-02-15 18:03 CST | Schaumburg | IL | ≈1.5s | -9 | - | - | - | A H | 2 |
| i | 2026-02-16 00:03 UT | 2026-02-15 18:03 CST | IA | ≈3.5s | 0 | - | - | - | Erin C | 1 | |
| j | 2026-02-16 00:05 UT | 2026-02-15 19:05 EST | Stevensville | MI | ≈3.5s | -8 | ? | ? | ? | Mara T | 2 |
| k | 2026-02-16 00:05 UT | 2026-02-15 18:05 CST | Carol Stream | IL | ≈1.5s | -20 | ? | ? | Karen L | 2 | |
| l | 2026-02-16 00:05 UT | 2026-02-15 18:05 CST | Waterford | WI | ≈1.5s | 0 | - | - | - | Claudia G | 2 |
| m | 2026-02-16 00:06 UT | 2026-02-15 18:06 CST | Wilmette | IL | ≈3.5s | -12 | - | - | - | Michael D S | 2 |
| n | 2026-02-16 00:06 UT | 2026-02-15 18:06 CST | Catlin | IL | ≈7.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Travis P | 2 |
| o | 2026-02-16 00:07 UT | 2026-02-15 19:07 EST | Norton Shores | MI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | Penny C | 1 | |
| p | 2026-02-16 00:07 UT | 2026-02-15 19:07 EST | Brownsburg | IN | ≈1.5s | -8 | - | - | - | Dean B | 1 |
| q | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 19:08 EST | Wayland | MI | ≈1.5s | -5 | - | - | - | John D | 3 |
| r | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Elmhurst | IL | ≈20s | -16 | - | - | ? | Martin H | 3 |
| s | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 19:08 EST | Holland | MI | ≈3.5s | -9 | ? | - | - | Sam B | 3 |
| t | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Chesterfield | MO | <1s | -8 | - | - | - | Ross D | 2 |
| u | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 18:08 CST | Bayside | WI | ≈3.5s | -12 | ? | ? | ? | Christine B | 1 |
| v | 2026-02-16 00:08 UT | 2026-02-15 19:08 EST | Sullivan | IN | ≈3.5s | -11 | - | - | - | Ashley F | 1 |
| w | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Saint James | MO | ≈1.5s | -5 | - | - | - | Sidney P | 3 |
| x | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Sullivan | MO | ≈7.5s | -7 | - | - | - | Ashley R | 1 |
| y | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 19:09 EST | Syracuse | IN | ≈3.5s | -9 | ? | ? | - | Konnor C | 3 |
| z | 2026-02-16 00:09 UT | 2026-02-15 18:09 CST | Beloit | WI | ≈3.5s | -13 | - | - | ? | Amanda C | 2 |