Fireball Reported Across the Region Wednesday Night

Between 10:15 and 10:30 pm CDT on Wednesday evening April 14th, several reports of a meteorite were received encompassing a large geographical area spanning from northern Missouri into Wisconsin.  The meteorite was observed from webcams and even from certain elevation scans from National Weather Service Doppler Radars in the Quad Cities and Lacrosse.

For additional information, including radar images, web cam views, and video of the meteorite you can check the following web pages:

NWS Quad Cities

NWS Lacrosse



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