According to a tweet from the National Weather Service in Cleveland, the fireball and boom was the result of a meteor that ...
Multiple videos have captured the moment the meteor's impact was felt across the region.
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NWS Confirms Meteor Behind March 17 Fireball

A bright fireball streaked across the sky over parts of Ohio and western Pennsylvania on Tuesday March 17 2026 around 9 a.m.
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NASA confirmed a loud boom in Cleveland was a meteor from an asteroid that broke apart over Ohio and Pennsylvania, with fragments landing in Medina County.
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Arizona's Meteor Crater remains 'the perfect natural laboratory' for studying what happens when meteors strike Earth, ...