# Meteor streaks above St. Louis. 'Fireball' seen over Wentzville

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-16 18:07 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
3 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Meteor streaks above St. Louis. 'Fireball' seen over Wentzville" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include KFVS12, Yahoo and West Kentucky Star. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| KFVS12 | American Meteor Society describes fireball seen in Heartland sky as an abnormally large meteor | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQdHFfeU9ZdGgtM0dxRVlJOTZSWEJpWTh6N0FTckswVEw3R3VmTGNqZjRYNkVfSzhiZDE2RVg5Sjc5SlBjbXJuQ3REY1FWRERxU0ZSZ1pib0FUV29QTU5iMVRQcWdCQXFGcVFmR1lDRTIyR0JpUVU0WkhhSnlEZFJ6aERlRGJTdnBuM3lzNTdNUXdhaGFzVWRkeUR4ekcyeGpLTC1lcXQySHhBZWZUZEpoQkItamJacW0yMFpnTi1Ua0nSAdQBQVVfeXFMTi1MNFJ2Q0RiUm5RNG9MOU9HRTMzSnozRVJXdmN6NHAyRkpTcEpOQ1k3U3FXN2ZPNEhoZmxQU1NmMTlza2hqdXkzc1VjOG5wMEhlSkxGSzM3dzJKR2xWLXFsS1hSVXZLNmdHSXpaZElXcEpoSkZIc3ZiOEk4cHhyMzFXV2l3ZVljVWFWQnRGZmdud3V) |
| Yahoo | Watch a fireball burn a 300 mile path above the Midwest US (video) | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNYVdnSERQZXlEb3lteVNXa2NERUlScVJMMTJkX3NRa3A3bVZnYkJrd1ROT2VpNVFzZnBfT2gyUEtqd1hybTNMdUpkQXNEQncyMDg3REM0cjY5VndnY0ExczBMRmZ4WmtPRURLSkpIRmNNeHZxQmpMTS03QTVGdmlfcTRiTkhYUkEtT2tIaUdiZkE?oc=5) |
| West Kentucky Star | Hundreds watch green fireball streak across the Midsouth | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxPYUVkRmVjZ21LQ1JzQnRBU3V1clg4QUdENXZRUVYzblVOQ3ZYUTA4RDFESm9VZlg1S2VRcFgtTWRNVTVlVDJmbENhWS11dVVRMXhqM05DNThtZVNSTmgydjMtdXZvT1RpWW5PakVuNmNSMGlnZ0pkTUd1eDBneW1QVnpVX2FNc3FIQmoyMGU1ZnBuS0FxeWFWX3N3?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-06-16/meteor-streaks-above-st-louis-fireball-seen-over-wentzville*