Summary
A suspected meteor was seen over Ohio and Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service and NASA confirmed it was a fireball that entered the atmosphere near Cleveland, Ohio.
Key Facts
- A suspected meteor appeared over Pennsylvania and Ohio on a Tuesday morning.
- People in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio reported hearing a loud boom and seeing a fireball.
- The National Weather Service shared information online about the event.
- NASA confirmed that a fireball, a type of very bright meteor, fell near Cleveland, Ohio.
- The fireball was so fast it broke the sound barrier, creating a loud noise known as a "kaboom."