He said he has studied astronomy and doesnt believe a vehicle explosion would cause that kind of noise. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A loud "BOOM" was heard in four different Kentucky counties Tuesday night, but authorities are unable to identify the cause. Around 6 p.m., people in Jackson County, Madison County, Estill County, and Rockcastle County reported hearing an earth-shaking boom. That area is southeast of Lexington. "At this point, nobody seems to know. Example video title will go here for this video. Dozens of News4Jax viewers called the newsroom and emailed about a loud boom they heard on Thursday night. wrote one person. Updated: 9:23 PM PDT June 8, 2021. Still, a few lucky breaks in the clouds did line up perfectly for at least a few people. Access to the chat has been blocked for violating the. A lot of Tri-Staters are asking the same question Wednesday night as they were Tuesday- what are those boom sounds they hear and feel late at night? The explosion turned out to be a wayward fireball. >>Coronavirus: Doctor with local ties thinks he has a way to fight the virus. This video below was taken by a News4Jax viewer. Traynor didn't know about the launch, so when the boom shook her house, she posted about it on Nextdoor, asking others what happened. WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio facebook feed(Opens a new window), WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio twitter feed(Opens a new window), WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio youtube feed(Opens a new window), Coronavirus: Doctor with local ties thinks he has a way to fight the virus, Man behindPredator Poaches YouTube videos calls himselfvigilante, CDC issues public health alert as superbug spreads across country, Super-rare Jurassic-era bug discovered during Walmart shopping trip. Edinburgh, Ind. There have also been reports of mysterious booms around the world. Josh Dinner is a freelance writer, photographer and videographer covering space exploration, human spaceflight and other subjects. There was one fireball photographed last night streaking high above Colorado but that was at 11:38 p.m., a few hours after the loud booms. Here's why. ", Hey #houston anyone know what that explosion was? He tells me that if the booms were produced by a meteoroid that it wouldn't be related to the Leonids because meteoroids from meteor showers are too small to make it to the ground and produce meteorites (or even close to the ground). I also contacted the USGS in Golden and they said it wasn't an earthquake, although a seismograph at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal did record about 10 minutes of 'noise' around the time of the booms, but said that the noise could have simply been something like a passing freight train. In recent days, similar boom noises have been reported in western Kentucky, according to news reports. What was that? I don't know what this is.". On Saturday, 1 January, residents of the region reported a loud explosion with windows rattling or things in their homes shaking. We saw the reports as well, and it could have been a meteorite. Fireball streaks across North Texas, creating light show and sonic boom Nextdoor and other posts seems to be that people heard it all over the city. 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. The boom was reported as far south as Franklin in northern Warren County, where Renee Ward said she and her husband heard it sometime between 10:15 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Others Wednesday night, we can help eliminate some of the theories floating around. New York, No confirmation, but this is the most likely explanation at this time. 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. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular articles. One person on social media kept a lighthearted attitude regarding the sounds: 2021 has already started off with a big Boom!. It's been referred to as everything from a semi truck, to an earthquake, and even a possible explosion. "There's no reports of damage, no one seems to know what it was. Dragon reenters Earths atmosphere before splashing down off the coast of Florida completing the fifth reentry of a Dragon spacecraft this year pic.twitter.com/3NDt1MuVKK. What did they discover? @WFMY pic.twitter.com/anZZFvCUoc. There was 2, another person said. We are aware of the loud noises in the Lewisville area - callers are overwhelming the 911 system. Africa. 2023 Cox Media Group. 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. Without that bright flame in the sky, no meteor crashing into your backyard. Facebook group. WebHear a loud boom over Georgia last night? Channel 2 Action News spoke to officials with authorities in Walton County who said they received several phone calls Sunday night about a sonic boom-like sound. SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- San Diegans are scratching their heads after a mysterious boom was reported throughout the county Tuesday night. Loud Boom: Chief Meteorologist Vrydaghs explains the science behind disturbance. Shook my windows!! Viewers shared what they heard on the WFMY News 2 Facebook page. 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 more I think, the more I am reasonably certain it was a meteorite. 2017 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Maybe meteors which would certainly be strong enough to shake homes. Check out his bio, connect with him on Facebook or follow him on Twitter @ChrisCBS4. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A loud "BOOM" was heard in four different Kentucky counties Tuesday night, but authorities are unable to identify the cause. On Saturday morning, a loud explosion was reported across the southwestern suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. But Professor Jeff Braun says the lack of visible evidence quickly disproves this theory. The cloud cover muffled the sonic boom as well as prevented anyone or any cameras from seeing the fireball or flash it produced. Scientists believe the loud boom that was heard across several counties in South Central Indiana was caused by a meteor explosion. Space is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. "Earthquake energy is an acoustic energy, but it would not be transmitted out of the crust and into the atmosphere. What was that? Loud boom reported heard in Montgomery, Greene, Warren counties, McGee Boulevard Vehicle Loud Boom, prompts bomb squad call. "Meteors can cause sonic booms when they come in, but almost always they're accompanied by a visible fireball," Braun told 14 News. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. The loud boom originated with a vehicle explosion on Parker Avenue near James H. McGee Boulevard, Dayton police said. The booms join a growing list of mysterious 'explosion-like' sounds reported in recent weeks around the United States. He has covered everything from rocket launches and NASA's Artemis 1 Space Launch System megarocket to SpaceX astronaut launches for NASA. We also checked with the Ohio National Guard based in Toledo. Dozens took to social media to ask their neighbors what the noise was. 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. The noises apparently spooked a significant number of people. / CBS Colorado. Currently, those with actual emergencies cannot reach our communications center and are being rolled over to surrounding counties.. Hundreds called 911. So for now, the source of Tuesdays booms and shaking remain a mystery. Vero Beach Police Department didn't receive any calls about the boom, said Master Officer Darrell Rivers. Copyright 2021 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved. On social media, descriptions of the booms impact range from simply hearing the noises to peoples homes shaking. In terms of location, viewers reported hearing the sounds in Forsyth, Yadkin, Stokes, Davie, Rockingham, and Surry counties. Officials told Channel 2 Action News that they searched the area but couldnt find anything. "I actually thought for a hot second it was the [primary wave] of the earthquake we're supposed to always be prepared for," she told Space.com. If it were a clearer day, the answer to everyone's question may have been realized much sooner. The National Weather Service tweeted early Tuesday morning the loud boom "could have been a meteorite. "There's a lot of theories on what they may be, none confirmed yet, but it's also worth noting that we have a strong temperature inversion tonight. Evans Fernandez, who was first to pose the question in the popular "What's that noise?" A loud boom from a meteor explosion surprised witnesses on Wednesday. The aircraft pushes a cone of pressurized air molecules out of the way so quickly that they're spread out into a shock wave. NORTH CAROLINA, USA Across several North Carolina counties, thousands of people reported hearing loud boom sounds late Saturday afternoon. International. Although Houston Police is aware of the loud noise that rattled the city last night, they're not entirely sure what it was, either. They also said they didnt break the sound barrier last night. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. But none of these ended up being true. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. No, there wasn't a meltdown at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant. The loud "boom" heard by many such as myself was most likely a result of the meteor exploding as it came into contact with thicker regions of Earth's atmosphere, a phenomenon known as an "air burst.". Residents in Kettering, Beavercreek, Oakwood, Dayton and Bellbrook told this news organization, either via social media posts or email, they heard the loud boom. Officers said they have not yet to find out the source of this event. However, Saturday did have significant "temperature inversion," which Leins said could cause sound to travel farther, whatever the source was. @WFMY pic.twitter.com/heUqm8A6J6. You're not alone. 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. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. The concerned residents were simply informed about the rocket launch and told that the boom was expected, he said. Danielle Uliano, Meteorologist and Forecasting Change reporter. The timing of the boom also coincided with the Halftime Show at the Super Bowl. This website is reporting booms as far away as Russia, Denmark and Australia. 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. WebMysterious loud booms were heard for a 10-minute period in several counties in Virginia on Wednesday morning, June 10th. RELATED: Rumblings That Shook New Jersey Ground. No official explanation for the mysterious noises has been issued as of Sunday morning. We dont have a lot of mountain ranges, which can actually help a sound wave reach much further than if you live in Colorado or the rockies, Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs explains. Listen online or download the iHeart App. 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. Facebook post from Brown County Emergency Management, (Image credit: Facebook post from Brown County Emergency Management). Dozens of News4Jax viewers called the newsroom and emailed about a loud boom they heard on Thursday night. Did your house shake? 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. ONLY call 911 in an emergency. Forsyth County Emergency Services on Sunday morning told WFMY News 2 their agency also does not have an explanation for what caused the sounds. 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 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). Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. Unfortunately, the cloudy sky didn't yield any further clues. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. VIDEO/AUDIO of one of the "booms," from a viewer in Kernersville, NC. But buildings that are structurally sound can withstand even powerful shocks. Around 6 p.m., people in Jackson County, Madison County, Estill County, and Rockcastle County reported hearing an earth-shaking boom. 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. Man in custody after lengthy chase starts in Kentucky, ends with crash in Miami Twp. This sentiment was echoed by WFMY News 2 Meteorologist Christian Morgan. BAY AREA, CA Bay Area residents took to Twitter Thursday night to report what sounded to some like a sonic boom. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Im in Yadkinville and heard it. 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. Deputies say they'll probably never know what caused it, but there's no reason for people to panic. 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. While I have no explanation for this my first thought is that we are still in the Leonid meteor shower which just peaked this past weekend. "It was so unexpected that I just kind of jumped," said Devonna Hisel, a Jackson County, Kentucky, resident. WebPeople across Montgomery, Greene and Warren counties reported hearing a loud boom Wednesday night. Maybe meteors which would certainly be strong enough to shake homes. Winston-Salem man to compete in Jeopardy! 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. But Professor Jeff Braun says the lack of visible evidence quickly disproves this theory. What was it? It's rare for sonic booms to break windows or cause serious structural damage to buildings, but it's technically possible if the the sonic boom is powerful enough, according to NASA. The booms join a growing list of mysterious 'explosion-like' sounds reported in recent weeks around the United States. Could meteors be burning up as they enter the atmosphere, creating loud shock waves? group, told Space.com her thoughts jumped straight to the possibility of an earthquake. "The cloud cover muffed the sonic boom as well as prevented anyone or any cameras from seeing the fireball or flash it produced," he said. However, nothing showed up on radar or satellite at the time the boom was heard so can't verify anything.". There was a quick event at 11:26am (tiny, green blip), which lines to with the timing of this morning's "boom". WebLast night, Jackson County 911 dispatch received a handful of reports of an earth-shaking sound, but no one seems to know what caused the loud boom heard across a handful of The rocket launched at 10:25 a.m., sending 105 government and commercial satellites into space. 14 News sat down with USI Professor of Geology, Paul Doss. 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. A loud boom from a meteor explosion surprised witnesses on Wednesday. Hear that loud boom last night in Northern Utah? A sonic boom from military aircrafts? (credit: NASA). Startled, I jumped up thinking maybe a tree or large limb had crashed into my roof. Did you hear a loud boom in Houston, Texas, on Monday night? Dishes and windows rattling, brief boom, sudden "It's been many years since I've heard the sonic booms," said J.B. Traynor, a resident of Indian River Estates. windows in the area around 8:50 p.m. Sunday, WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta facebook feed(Opens a new window), WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta twitter feed(Opens a new window), WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta instagram feed(Opens a new window), WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta youtube feed(Opens a new window), UGA star charged in deadly crash turns himself in, released shortly after, records show, 9 elementary school students sickened by unknown substance at metro Atlanta school, Man pulls gun on Kroger employee, steals meat, Clayton County police say, UGA football staffer had blood alcohol level twice the legal limit before crash that killed 2, Florida personal injury attorney accused of stealing more than $840K from clients. 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. Other than a few people calling the police, there were no major disturbances. Post by Adrienne Evans Fernandez in "Bloomington, IN - What's that noise?" So the sounds remain a mystery! DENVER (CBS4) - Did you hear a loud boom or two around 9 p.m. Monday night? Our chief meteorologist lives and breathes the weather on the First Coast. Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. The reports began sometime after 10 p.m. >>Man behindPredator Poaches YouTube videos calls himselfvigilante. You can hear the boom security camera video of the event. It shook the whole house, I thought it was an earthquake. Loud explosion heard across parts of Georgia The loud explosion sound rattled peoples? If you need help with WJXTs or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Here's your explainer, Photos, videos capture moments during and after North Carolina earthquake. 02.01.2022, Sputnik International, /html/head/meta[@name='og:title']/@content, /html/head/meta[@name='og:description']/@content, https://cdnn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/0b/0f/1081173502_0:107:1921:1187_1920x0_80_0_0_f90f431bbd9a8e26d461501b7e8aaf46.jpg.webp. A map of the fireball sightings of the meteor over Indiana on March 30, 2022. Copyright 2019 by WDRB Media. The cause of the boom is still unknown. 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 Sunday morning, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said the cause or source of the boom sounds remains unknown, and the investigation is ongoing. Usually, it's the other way around," Christian wrote on Facebook. Music, radio and podcasts, all free. 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." All the birds took off!" The State of Indiana and the Air Guard, they have A10s based out of Ft. Wayne and they're not capable of executing that type of activity," said Lt. Mark Weaver. A high-altitude meteor which blew up when it hit the atmosphere "is likely the best theory" for a loud boom heard across portions of northern Utah and southern Idaho senior consultant salary deloitte uk, tony williams platters net worth,
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