Meteor that streaked over Chicago captured on cameras all over the suburbs – WLS-TV

CHICAGO (WLS) — A meteor streaked over Chicago Friday evening and a lot of alternative contributors captured the moment on camera.

A north suburban Riverwoods resident caught fireball on his Nest Doorbell Cam however he says didn’t even understand it till contributors started talking about the meteor on Twitter.

The meteor seems to receive fallen over Chicago.

In the west suburbs, Woodridge police sergeant moreover captured the meteor on flee cam.

The police department shared that video on its Facebook web page.

Meteors are puny particles of sand and grit basically based mostly on ABC 7 Chicago Meteorologist Tag McGinnis.

McGinnis says as or no longer it is popping out of home into the upper a part of the ambiance it hits friction and it gentle’s up.

“That’s what you are seeing, that is the sunshine that is produced, they most frequently happen the total time,” McGinnis acknowledged. “It’s true that in the route of the day, obviously, we fabricate no longer perceive it, unless or no longer it is mighty extra necessary.”