VIDEOS: Meteor spotted in Ohio, Michigan, Canada

Published: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 @ 10:06 PM
By: Chief Meteorologist Eric Elwell/Breaking News Staff

Meteorite spotted over midwestern states

— The meteor lit up the sky Tuesday just after 8 p.m.

The dashboard cam video was shared by Mike Austin as he was driving north on I-75 near Bloomfield Hills, north of Detroit, Michigan.

The meteor was also seen from northwest Ohio and southwest Ontario, Canada.

It is not known whether the meteor dissipated in the atmosphere or made it to the ground or into Lake Michigan.

Dashcam video shot by WWMT/Kalamazoo photo journalist Zack Lawler in Battle Creek, Michigan.

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