NUFORC Sighting 12592

Occurred: 1993-05-15 02:30 Local - Approximate
Reported: 2000-04-12 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 5 sec
No of observers: 2

Location: Florence, MS, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Left a trail

green fireball w/long tail came straight down, when object reached horizon, was big flash like a huge explosion lit the whole sky for 1.5sec-flash was green also.

it was an early morning 2:30am, spring '93, i was looking south and a perfectly round green ball came streaking down from the sky, when it reached the point where the horizon was, a big green flash lit the whole sky, like an explosion. when i saw the ball i told my friend to look, he didn't see the ball but he saw the green flash, and said-"what was that?" it was very green-like neon green.

Posted 2002-11-20