7-ton meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Ohio

Some residents immediately feared the sound was an explosion, according to CBS affiliate WOIO, but weather service officials say it appears to have been a meteor.
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Meteor explodes over Ohio with the force of 250 tons of TNT, fireball seen in 13 states

A sonic boom was heard across several states Tuesday after a meteor broke the sound barrier over the skies of Ohio, according to t. The boom happened around 9 a.m. EST, over Northeast Ohio, but was ...

I Heard the Cleveland 'Explosion' This Morning—Here’s What It Was!

Though St. Patrick’s Day is considered to be a lucky occasion, many Northeast Ohio residents felt anything but fortunate when ...