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Events in 2026   3270-2026 KML

AMS received 49 reports about a fireball seen over IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NE, SD and WI on Monday, May 4th 2026 around 02:18 UT.

D. Sound
41 no
C. Sound
39 no
Frag
7 yes
29 no
49  Reports

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AMS event #3270-2026

© Nick Schrader

AMS event #3270-2026

© Betillo Arellano
ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2026-05-04 02:15 UT 2026-05-03 21:15 CDT Racine WI ≈1.5s -17 - - Rob S 2
aa 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Romeoville IL <1s -5 - - - Jon D 2
ab 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT IL ≈1.5s -10 ? ? - Heather N 4
ac 2026-05-04 02:22 UT 2026-05-03 21:22 CDT Hammond IN ≈1.5s -13 ? ? ? Joshua P 2
ad 2026-05-04 02:45 UT 2026-05-03 21:45 CDT North Aurora IL ≈3.5s -13 - - - Maritza V 1
ae 2026-05-04 02:24 UT 2026-05-03 21:24 CDT Chicago IL <1s -10 ? ? ? Vincent H 1
af 2026-05-04 02:30 UT 2026-05-03 21:30 CDT Albion WI ≈1.5s -13 - - - Allison C 1
ag 2026-05-04 02:01 UT 2026-05-03 21:01 CDT Winfield IL ≈3.5s -6 - - - Leo A 1
ah 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Chicago IL ≈1.5s -14 - - - Taylor G 1
ai 2026-05-04 02:21 UT 2026-05-03 21:21 CDT Carol Stream IL ≈3.5s -16 - - - Nathaiel I 2
aj 2026-05-04 02:18 UT 2026-05-03 21:18 CDT Elgin IL ≈3.5s -23 - - - Mary A 3
ak 2026-05-04 02:10 UT 2026-05-03 21:10 CDT Chicago IL ≈1.5s -11 - - - Allison D 3
al 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Chicago IL ≈3.5s -13 - - - Brenea B 2
am 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Addison IL ≈1.5s -4 - - ? Jessica T 2
an 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Chicago IL ≈3.5s -11 - ? - Sarah M 2
ao 2026-05-04 02:17 UT 2026-05-03 21:17 CDT Mount Prospect IL ≈1.5s -10 - - - TheDingo8ABaby J 3
ap 2026-05-04 02:10 UT 2026-05-03 21:10 CDT Algonquin IL ≈7.5s 0 - - - Kirti S 1
aq 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Tower Lakes IL ≈1.5s -15 - ? ? Jack S 3
ar 2026-05-04 02:25 UT 2026-05-03 21:25 CDT North Barrington IL ≈3.5s -6 - - - Charles L 2
as 2026-05-04 02:11 UT 2026-05-03 21:11 CDT Bull Valley IL ≈1.5s -12 - - - Kelly S 1
at 2026-05-04 02:10 UT 2026-05-03 21:10 CDT Bristol WI ≈7.5s -12 - - - Nancy C 3
au 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Peru IL ≈3.5s -9 - - - Betillo A 1
av 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT IL ≈1.5s -8 - - Andrew C 2
aw 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 22:20 EDT Coloma MI ≈3.5s -7 ? ? ? Wes R 2
b 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Scotland SD ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Elliott L 1
c 2026-05-04 02:18 UT 2026-05-03 21:18 CDT Crofton NE ≈1.5s -7 - - Chris W 1
d 2026-05-04 02:15 UT 2026-05-03 21:15 CDT Lee's Summit MO ≈3.5s 0 - - ? Jim K 1
e 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Farmington MO ≈1.5s -7 - - ? Sarah T 2
f 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Sauk Rapids MN ≈1.5s -6 - - Jacob T 3
g 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Granger IA ≈7.5s -19 - - - Robert R 2
h 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Minneapolis MN ≈1.5s -13 ? ? Brett L 2
i 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Richfield MN ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Elle E 1
j 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Bloomington MN ≈1.5s -22 - - - fredrico r 2
k 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Ankeny IA ≈3.5s -9 - - - Dave B 1
l 2026-05-04 02:40 UT 2026-05-03 21:40 CDT Ashland WI ≈7.5s -13 - - ? Chris W 2
m 2026-05-04 02:30 UT 2026-05-03 21:30 CDT Saint Paul MN ≈1.5s -11 - - ? Madeleine V 2
n 2026-05-04 02:15 UT 2026-05-03 21:15 CDT Ottumwa IA ≈3.5s -11 - - - Ronda F 2
o 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Roodhouse IL ≈3.5s -10 ? ? - Heidi C 1
p 2026-05-04 02:15 UT 2026-05-03 21:15 CDT Bettendorf IA ≈3.5s -13 - - ? Jason B 3
q 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Brussels WI ≈1.5s -15 - - - Reagan S 2
r 2026-05-04 02:23 UT 2026-05-03 21:23 CDT Clinton IA ≈7.5s -12 - - - Silver S 3
s 2026-05-04 01:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 EDT Leiters Ford IN ≈1.5s -11 ? ? - Baylee A 2
t 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Hebron IN ≈3.5s -8 - - - Andrew B 2
u 2026-05-04 02:20 UT 2026-05-03 21:20 CDT Valparaiso IN ≈3.5s -11 - - - Nick S 4
v 2026-05-04 02:19 UT 2026-05-03 21:19 CDT Michigan City IN ≈3.5s -7 - - - Claire C 1
w 2026-05-04 02:18 UT 2026-05-03 21:18 CDT Brandon WI ≈1.5s -11 - - Jonah L 1
x 2026-05-04 02:15 UT 2026-05-03 21:15 CDT Munster IN ≈1.5s -24 - - - Miriam P 1
y 2026-05-04 02:21 UT 2026-05-03 21:21 CDT Madison WI ≈1.5s -7 ? ? ? Rose H 1
z 2026-05-04 02:21 UT 2026-05-03 21:21 CDT Monona WI ≈3.5s -9 - - Ben K 5

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