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Events in 2026   12-2026 KML

AMS received 33 reports about a fireball seen over AL, GA, MS, NC, SC and TN on Thursday, January 1st 2026 around 04:48 UT.

D. Sound
2 yes
26 no
C. Sound
1 yes
25 no
Frag
3 yes
20 no
33  Reports

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AMS event #12-2026

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ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2026-01-01 04:20 UT 2025-12-31 22:20 CST Alabaster AL ≈3.5s -12 - - - Joy P 3
aa 2026-01-01 04:55 UT 2025-12-31 23:55 EST Jonesboro GA ≈3.5s -9 - - - Kinley B 3
ab 2026-01-01 04:55 UT 2025-12-31 23:55 EST NC ≈3.5s -11 ? - Carrie S 2
ac 2026-01-01 05:00 UT 2025-12-31 23:00 CST Auburn AL ≈7.5s -5 - - - Brant R 1
ad 2026-01-01 05:04 UT 2026-01-01 00:04 EST Waynesville NC <1s -12 - Matthew W 1
af 2026-01-01 05:20 UT 2026-01-01 00:20 EST Watkinsville GA ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Jessica E 2
ag 2026-01-01 04:45 UT 2025-12-31 23:45 EST Lenoir NC ≈3.5s 0 - - ? Kristen M 5
ah 2026-01-01 04:52 UT 2025-12-31 23:52 EST NC ≈7.5s 0 - ? - Cheryl B 3
b 2026-01-01 04:30 UT 2025-12-31 22:30 CST Salem AL ≈3.5s -13 - - Jay M 2
c 2026-01-01 04:30 UT 2025-12-31 22:30 CST Lincoln AL ≈3.5s 0 - - - Beth O 2
d 2026-01-01 04:40 UT 2025-12-31 23:40 EST Batesburg-Leesville SC ≈3.5s -13 ? ? ? Harmony H 1
e 2026-01-01 04:45 UT 2025-12-31 22:45 CST Dothan AL ≈1.5s -12 - - - Lyndsi T 3
f 2026-01-01 04:45 UT 2025-12-31 22:45 CST Batesville MS <1s -14 - - - Brittney B 1
g 2026-01-01 04:45 UT 2025-12-31 23:45 EST Rome GA ≈7.5s -13 ? ? ? Harlie L 1
h 2026-01-01 04:47 UT 2025-12-31 22:47 CST Cowarts AL ≈3.5s -13 - - - Candace M 3
i 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 23:48 EST Covington GA ≈7.5s -12 ? ? - Ed A 5
j 2026-01-01 04:40 UT 2025-12-31 23:40 EST Batesburg-Leesville SC ≈3.5s -14 - - - amanda l 1
k 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 22:48 CST Georgiana AL ≈1.5s -7 - - ? Kendra M 1
l 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 23:48 EST West Columbia SC ≈3.5s -12 - - ? Aaron H 4
m 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 23:48 EST GA ≈3.5s -5 - - ? Autumn G 1
n 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 22:48 CST Prattville AL ≈20s -17 - - - Valerie D 3
o 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 22:48 CST Marion Junction AL ≈3.5s -20 - - - Suman J 2
p 2026-01-01 04:48 UT 2025-12-31 23:48 EST Anderson SC ≈3.5s -13 - - ? Jessica C 1
q 2026-01-01 04:49 UT 2025-12-31 23:49 EST Sevierville TN ≈7.5s -8 - - - Drew C 2
r 2026-01-01 04:49 UT 2025-12-31 22:49 CST Cherokee AL ≈7.5s -12 - - Ashden N 3
s 2026-01-01 04:49 UT 2025-12-31 23:49 EST Abbeville SC ≈3.5s -7 ? ? ? Julie H 2
t 2026-01-01 04:50 UT 2025-12-31 22:50 CST Collierville TN ≈7.5s -14 - - J R 2
u 2026-01-01 04:50 UT 2025-12-31 23:50 EST Franklin NC ≈1.5s -11 - - - Elizabeth J 3
v 2026-01-01 04:50 UT 2025-12-31 22:50 CST Tallassee AL ≈3.5s -11 - - - John G 1
w 2026-01-01 04:50 UT 2025-12-31 22:50 CST Verbena AL ≈7.5s -13 - - - S J 3
x 2026-01-01 04:51 UT 2025-12-31 23:51 EST Walland TN ≈3.5s -13 - - - Bill T 3
y 2026-01-01 04:53 UT 2025-12-31 22:53 CST Sewanee TN ≈3.5s -10 - - ? Oliver H 2
z 2026-01-01 04:55 UT 2025-12-31 23:55 EST Ludowici GA ≈7.5s -13 ? ? - Devan F 3

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