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The western sky and social media lit up Tuesday morning when a meteor streaked through the atmosphere over northeast Ohio. Jared Rackley, an employee with the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, caught video of the large fireball as the suspected meteoroid fell to earth.
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Cameras in the Pittsburgh area captured a bright meteor streaking across the sky on Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service's Pittsburgh office said it received reports from across western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio of loud booms and a fireball in the sky.
A 7-ton meteor that sped across the Cleveland sky at 45,000 miles per hour on Tuesday broke apart in a thunderous boom that startled residents who feared an explosion
NASA confirmed a fireball meteor exploded over Ohio on March 17, with meteorites possibly hitting Medina County. Didn't see it? Check out the videos.
NASA has confirmed the loud, booming sound heard near Cleveland on Tuesday morning was caused by an asteroid - which was approximately six feet in diameter and weighed roughly seven tons. According to the National Weather Service,
Residents across Cleveland reported a sudden boom that shook windows and startled neighborhoods Tuesday morning as a meteor blazed overhead.