diff --git a/code/modules/events/meteor_wave.dm b/code/modules/events/meteor_wave.dm
index d4eb6ded4c..6ecc1d9d42 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/meteor_wave.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/meteor_wave.dm
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@
 			kill()
 
 /datum/round_event/meteor_wave/announce(fake)
+	priority_announce(generateMeteorString(startWhen,TRUE,direction), "Meteor Alert", "meteors")
+
+/proc/generateMeteorString(startWhen,syndiealert,direction)
 	var/directionstring
 	switch(direction)
 		if(NORTH)
@@ -71,7 +74,7 @@
 			directionstring = " towards starboard"
 		if(WEST)
 			directionstring = " towards port"
-	priority_announce("Meteors have been detected on collision course with the station[directionstring]. Estimated time until impact: [round((startWhen * SSevents.wait) / 10, 0.1)] seconds.[GLOB.singularity_counter ? " Warning: Anomalous gravity pulse detected, Syndicate technology interference likely." : ""]", "Meteor Alert", "meteors")
+	return "Meteors have been detected on a collision course with the station[directionstring]. Estimated time until impact: [round((startWhen * SSevents.wait) / 10, 0.1)] seconds.[GLOB.singularity_counter && syndiealert ? " Warning: Anomalous gravity pulse detected, Syndicate technology interference likely." : ""]"
 
 /datum/round_event/meteor_wave/tick()
 	if(ISMULTIPLE(activeFor, 3))
diff --git a/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm b/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
index 83dbad0246..150f066886 100644
--- a/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
+++ b/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(hallucination_list, list(
 			SEND_SOUND(target, get_announcer_sound("aimalf"))
 		if("meteors") //Meteors inbound!
 			to_chat(target, "<h1 class='alert'>Meteor Alert</h1>")
-			to_chat(target, "<br><br><span class='alert'>Meteors have been detected on collision course with the station. Estimated time until impact: [round(rand(180,360)/60)] minutes.</span><br><br>")
+			to_chat(target, "<br><br><span class='alert'>[generateMeteorString(rand(60, 90),FALSE,pick(GLOB.cardinals))]</span><br><br>")
 			SEND_SOUND(target, get_announcer_sound("meteors"))
 		if("supermatter")
 			SEND_SOUND(target, 'sound/magic/charge.ogg')