This was the first local landing of a Falcon 9 since June of last year, according to Florida Today. NORTH CAROLINA LOUD BOOMS: Thousands of people are reporting hearing loud boom sounds (at least 2) between 5-8pm, possibly localized to the Lewisville Another user supported this theory, saying, "With no storms in the area & little in the way of (known) aviation, I think your conclusion is accurate." If you need help with WJXTs or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801. Stays mild with some sun. You can reach him at thomas.weber@tcpalm.com or 813-545-9113. Facebook group. Very distinct sounds and movements, a viewer wrote. Vero Beach Police Department didn't receive any calls about the boom, said Master Officer Darrell Rivers. Even local emergency responders, who had helped to squash some of the swelling rumors, were stumped, after having sent out multiple patrols in search of a cause. These chance sightings helped to ultimately solve the mystery of the "boom" over Indiana which, as it turned out, was a "fireball," sometimes called a bolide, which is a bright meteor making its way through Earth's atmosphere from space (and burning up along the way). The bigger ones were around 5:30 p.m. and I thought somebody was setting off Tannerite because the booms just about shook the house." Our chief meteorologist lives and breathes the weather on the First Coast. However, Saturday did have significant "temperature inversion," which Leins said could cause sound to travel farther, whatever the source was. One social media user suggested it couldn't be the sound of a transformer blowing, since it's too wide of an area. WebOn March 21, 2020 at 10:01am a single loud boom with the approximate pitch of 200 to 150 hz on attack with a fall to around 60 to 40 hz with a 1 second sustain 1 second fall was What was it? Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App. But none of these ended up being true. RELATED: Rumblings That Shook New Jersey Ground. In recent days, similar boom noises have been reported in western Kentucky, according to news reports. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday evening, the WHNT News 19 newsroom was flooded with calls of at least one loud boom. Many people reported hearing two booms. No official explanation for the mysterious noises has been issued as of Sunday morning. CC0 / / night sky. "We didn't have any training events. No ordinary boom. Loud, mysterious boom heard and felt by many in Texas A loud boom was heard and felt by residents of Houston, Texas, but the cause is a mystery. Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau who was flying jets this week as part of training. What was that? Reports on social media suggest a loud boom was heard in the Third Ward, Montrose, West U, Bellaire and Meyerland areas just before midnight Monday (March 7), according to KHOU. Maybe meteors which would certainly be strong enough to shake homes. Im in Yadkinville and heard it. Chelyabinsk meteor: A wakeup call for Earth, Fireball sightings are not entirely uncommon, and this event is actually similar to the meteor spotted over Chelyabinsk in 2013. A loud boom from a meteor explosion surprised witnesses on Wednesday. Loud boom reported heard in Montgomery, Greene, Warren counties, McGee Boulevard Vehicle Loud Boom, prompts bomb squad call. NORTH CAROLINA LOUD BOOMS: Thousands of people are reporting hearing loud boom sounds (at least 2) between 5-8pm, possibly localized to the Lewisville area. / CBS Colorado. A handful of people expressed similar shock, but others were quick to reassure: the boom came from SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch in Cape Canaveral. That debris is dust-sized to perhaps pea-sized, and burns up fairly high in the atmosphere (50 to 75 miles above the surface). Brilliant dashcam fireball videos help scientists find 3 meteorites in Slovenia Still, a few lucky breaks in the clouds did line up perfectly for at least a few people. The loud boom originated with a vehicle explosion on Parker Avenue near James H. McGee Boulevard, Dayton police said. Residents in Kettering, Beavercreek, Oakwood, Dayton and Bellbrook told this news organization, either via social media posts or email, they heard the loud boom. NORTH CAROLINA, USA Across several North Carolina counties, thousands of people reported hearing loud boom sounds late Saturday afternoon. And Evans Fernandez wasn't alone. A quick inspection, most flatteringly captured by my front door security camera, ruled-out any fallen objects, and I was ready to accept "small earthquake" as the answer to this mystery too. Man in custody after lengthy chase starts in Kentucky, ends with crash in Miami Twp. McGee Boulevard Vehicle Loud Boom, prompts bomb squad call The loud boom originated with a vehicle explosion on Parker Avenue near James H. McGee Boulevard, Dayton police are telling News Center 7?s Monica Castro. Loud boom heard on December 3 in the San Juan Islands San Juan Islander, 2 Mysterious thunder-like booms baffle residents of Sonoma County Sonoma News Loud bang shakes buildings in downtown Birmingham, UK on Nov. 19 Birmingham Mail The source of a loud boom and rattling reported in Wichita Saturday remains a mystery KWCH Heres how it works. He went on to list the things we know about the loud boom: "That was no ordinary rattling, that was no ordinary boom, it was heard/felt all over Houston, it was low-pitched, and it was a quick-hitting pulse. 2023 Cox Media Group. Sunday morning, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said the cause or source of the boom sounds remains unknown, and the investigation is ongoing. The loud boom originated with a vehicle explosion on Parker Avenue near James H. McGee Boulevard, Dayton police are telling News Center 7?s Monica Castro. Comments on a post by local resident Adrienne Evans Fernandez quickly stacked up with rumors of fires at a nearby naval base, military tests, a motor vehicle accident and more. But local gun store owners say it doesn't pack a punch powerful enough to be heard in several different parts of the city, let alone across the nation. 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The booms join a growing list of mysterious 'explosion-like' sounds reported in recent weeks around the United States. WFMY News 2 is continuing to reach out to officials about the "booms," and this article will be updated as we learn more. You have permission to edit this article. WebMysterious loud booms were heard for a 10-minute period in several counties in Virginia on Wednesday morning, June 10th. The more I think, the more I am reasonably certain it was a meteorite. But Professor Jeff Braun says the lack of visible evidence quickly disproves this theory. If it were a clearer day, the answer to everyone's question may have been realized much sooner. group, told Space.com her thoughts jumped straight to the possibility of an earthquake. Dishes and windows rattling, brief boom, sudden and powerful was how one News4jax viewer described it. It shook the whole house, I thought it was an earthquake. Scattered storms (a few could be severe), mainly in Kentucky. Why is it we could hear the sound of a sonic boom so far from the central location? Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. This is an unmanned craft that came through the atmosphere right over Jacksonville and splashed down just off the east coast. Dishes and windows rattling, brief boom, sudden She thought it might've been an industrial accident, or possibly a cannon being fired off from a Civil War reenactment. Fireball streaks across North Texas, creating light show and sonic boom According to NASA, the Falcon 9 generates three sonic booms during its descent. A loud boom from a meteor explosion surprised witnesses on Wednesday. Loud explosion heard across parts of Georgia, The loud explosion sound rattled peoples? Please enter valid email address to continue. International. was one of the many places people flocked to, buzzing with speculation about the source of the explosive sound, which was reported to have been heard for several tens of miles. Another user, who claims to be a "space and aviation geek," according to his Twitter bio, supports the National Weather Service's case that the loud boom was a meteorite. On social media, descriptions of the booms impact range from simply hearing the noises to peoples homes shaking. Brian Schnee explains what created the sonic boom and why it was heard from such a far Officials told Channel 2 Action News that they searched the area but couldnt find anything. Loud booms were heard by many overnight and so far explained by none. Nancy Lee, a commentator on Evans Fernandez's initial online post, also recorded footage of the event with her Ring camera, which managed to capture the "boom.". windows in the area around 8:50 p.m. Sunday. Although Houston Police is aware of the loud noise that rattled the city last night, they're not entirely sure what it was, either. The loud explosion sound rattled peoples windows in the area around 8:50 p.m. People in Jackson and Gwinnett counties reported hearing the loud noise. According to regional dispatch, one of the first reports came to that agency from Randolph Street. Loud Boom: Chief Meteorologist Vrydaghs explains the science behind disturbance Loud Boom: Chief Meteorologist Vrydaghs explains the science behind disturbance. Doss has been looking at the seismomitor for the past several days. Follow him on Facebook and Twitter. Locals quickly took to social media in search of answers, but found the source of the commotion a little more out of the ordinary than their usual small-town disturbance a meteor had just exploded above their heads. What was that? This website is reporting booms as far away as Russia, Denmark and Australia. Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. The reports began sometime after 10 p.m. >>Man behindPredator Poaches YouTube videos calls himselfvigilante. If not for the clouds, it's possible I would have seen the meteor from the window at the very desk where I'm typing this story. At the time, I was also working at my home in Bloomington when a truly window-rattling blast seemed to permeate my whole house. Hundreds of people from Lakewood to Brighton, Lochbuie and Elizabeth took to social media reporting one to two distinct 'explosion-like' sounds that rattled windows and shook walls. Two loud booms and shaking within minutes of each other. Without that bright flame in the sky, no meteor crashing into your backyard. Others If it's not underground, perhaps the sounds originate in the sky. The National Weather Service tweeted early Tuesday morning the loud boom "could have been a meteorite. Maybe meteors which would certainly be strong enough to shake homes. A sound graph from the USGS Lakeview Retreat near Centreville, Ala., shows a loud boom heard over Alabama at about 1:39 p.m. CST on Nov. 14. Did your house shake? Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A loud "BOOM" was heard in four different Kentucky counties Tuesday night, but authorities are unable to identify the cause. Although Houston Police is aware of the loud noise that rattled the city last night, they're not entirely sure what it was, either. Here's your explainer, Photos, videos capture moments during and after North Carolina earthquake. The National Weather Service said that a meteor explosion was the presumptive cause of a loud boom and tremors near Pittsburgh on New Years Day.According to the National Weather Service meteorologist Shannon Hefferan, satellite data recorded a flash over Washington County, southwest of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, shortly before 11:30 am on Saturday.On Saturday, 1 January, residents of the region reported a loud explosion with windows rattling or things in their homes shaking. The Forsyth County Sheriffs Office issued an unusual Facebook post at 7:15 p.m. Saturday about the 911 system being overwhelmed with calls about the booms, asking residents to only call with true emergencies. The incident prompted police to call out the Dayton Bomb Squad. Several residents in the St. Johns County area say they woke up to the sound of a loud boom overnight Sunday. He said he believes it could have been a sonic boom. Dan Leins, Science and Operations Officer at the National Weather Service in Raleigh, told WFMY News 2 that there were no significant weather events, such as thunder or lightning, near the area around the time that the booms were reported Saturday afternoon. "So I guess it's just been so long that I've forgotten about it.". CBS4 Weather Watcher Ron Hranac, an astronomy expert, says no. Breaking News: Russia is Shocked at Impunity Over Nord Stream Sabotage, Lavrov Says at G20, https://cdnn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/0b/0f/1081173502_0:0:1707:1280_1920x0_80_0_0_8c6ab54032b2748fae2d6cbb0ebe04e1.jpg.webp. The geologists say it's not in the ground, the Air Force says it's not in the air, the astronomers say it's not from space, so we're running out of options," Braun said. It turns out, the booms were heard not just here, but across the country. Wednesday night, we can help eliminate some of the theories floating around. ATLANTA Some people heard a super loud sound on Super Bowl Sunday. First with the merlin main engines, then with the black landing legs, and finally the titanium grind finds, used the steer the rocket. Loud booms continue throughout the Tri-State, Executive Director of Dubois Co. non-profit charged with embezzling over $156K, Bald eagle found shot in Dubois County; Conservation officers investigating. Currently, those with actual emergencies cannot reach our communications center and are being rolled over to surrounding counties.. Shook the house and made a loud boom that made me jump. ONLY call 911 in an emergency. All the birds took off!" Here are the facts:- that was no ordinary rattling- that was no ordinary boom- it was heard/felt all over Houston- it was low-pitched, and- it was a quick-hitting pulseWith no storms in the area & little in the way of (known) aviation, I think your conclusion is accurate. The rocket launched at 10:25 a.m., sending 105 government and commercial satellites into space. Africa. Residents, reporters, and emergency officials were all left staring up at the sky wondering what on earth could have made the explosive "boom". We are in Clemmons, wrote another person. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular images. The loud explosion sound rattled peoples windows in the area around 8:50 p.m. People in Jackson and Gwinnett counties reported hearing the loud noise. Two loud booms, maybe a couple of minutes apart. I dont think there was any sort of weather-related component that caused the sound," Leins said. Usually, it's the other way around," Christian wrote on Facebook. DENVER (CBS4) - Did you hear a loud boom or two around 9 p.m. Monday night? They also said they didnt break the sound barrier last night. What do you think? SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. Social media lit up Tuesday night with reports of an earthquake-like shaking and loud noise all around San Diego County. Copyright 2021 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved. 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