NUFORC UFO Sighting 142709

Occurred: 2018-08-13 05:00 Local
Reported: 2018-08-13 03:40 Pacific
Duration: 10 seconds
No of observers: 1

Location: Newport, TN, USA

Shape: Unknown

Strange flash in the sky during meteor shower.

Was watching the Perseids meteor shower around 5am EDT looking to the ENE about 45 Deg up from the horizon seen a flash and sparks. Unknown if the Meteor hit something or blew up? No meteor streak just before a strong white flash and a few white/green sparks in one spot in the sky.

Posted 2018-08-17